Otolaryngology Coding Alert
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Otolaryngology Coding Alert
- Four Tips To Optimize Thyroidectomy Billing
" Thyroidectomies and other related excisions pose unique coding problems for otolaryngologists. Thyroidectomies are performed [...] - Use CPT Terminology To Ensure Correct Coding
Otolaryngologists have long been urged to document all procedures performed to ensure fair and appropriate [...] - You Be the Coder:
Intubation for UPPP
Test your coding knowledge. Determine how you would code this situation before looking at the [...] - Reader Question:
Use Modifier -22 for Multiple Trach Tube Changes
Question: The otolaryngologist was called to the emergency room to examine a patient, who then [...] - Reader Question:
Removal of Foreign Body From Nasopharynx
Question: The otolaryngologist recently performed an esophagoscopy with removal on a child who had a [...] - Correction:
The June issue of Otolaryngology Coding Alert incorrectly stated that when billing for the repair [...] - Reader Question:
Esophagoscopy Requires Payable Diagnosis
Question: My physician performed a laryngoscopy, with operating microscope, excision of tumor, on a patient [...]
