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CCI 19.0 Update:

Caution: Pay Heed To Polysomnography Sleep Study Bundling

Published on Tue Feb 26, 2013

Hint: Check modifier indicators to know when a recorded parameter can be unbundled. As you’re getting accustomed to using new polysomnography codes (95782 and 95783) for a child aged below six years, you’ll need to factor in how to report these codes when your pulmonologist also performs a same session sleep study or a pulmonary diagnostic procedure. See the advice [...]
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