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Take This Advice for Foolproof Rhinoplasty Claims

Published on Wed Apr 30, 2025

Let these 2 Medicare LCDs be your guides. If your otolaryngologist performs a rhinoplasty, you know there is a good chance a payer may deny the procedure due to medical necessity. That means your documentation must prove the surgery is reconstructive and not cosmetic. So, to ensure your external nasal reconstruction procedure claims are denial proof, follow these three steps [...]
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