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Keep Current With Razor-Sharp TPI Documentation Smarts

Published on Thu May 16, 2019

Take this expert advice on what to include to cement your TPI claims. Coding for trigger point injections (TPIs) seems, superficially, pretty simple. The basics: The PM physician performs a TPI or TPIs; you count the number of muscles the PM physician injected, and choose one of the following codes: 20552 — Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or [...]
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