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Injections:

Count This Instead of Shots for Accurate TPI Tally

Published on Mon Dec 05, 2022

Here’s why the number of overall shots is irrelevant to your code choice. When a patient reports to your practice with pain/sensitivity in their trigger point areas, the provider will often administer trigger point injections (TPIs) to alleviate the pain. Coders need to be ready to leap into action with the appropriate CPT®, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes in order to [...]
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