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Don't Overlook 92504's Separate-Procedure Rule
Published on Mon May 20, 2013
Question: I’m not sure when I can use 92504. I know I shouldn’t charge 92504 with G0268, but what is an example of appropriate 92504 reporting?
Kansas Subscriber Answer: CPT designates binocular microscopy as a “separate procedure.” So you should report 92504 (Binocular microscopy [separate diagnostic procedure]) only when your otolaryngologist performs [...]