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Count Views for Scoliosis Examination

Published on Fri Sep 16, 2016

Question: How can we report the radiological examination of scoliosis? Can we report code 72069? New York Subscriber Answer: The code 72069 was deleted earlier this year. You will no longer submit this code for radiological examination of the spine for scoliosis. The new codes introduced this year are based on the number of views your physician obtains. You have the following [...]
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