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HCPCS Code for Electrical stimulation of auricular acupuncture points; each 15 minutes of personal one-on-one contact with the patient S8930

HCPCS code S8930 for Electrical stimulation of auricular acupuncture points; each 15 minutes of personal one-on-one contact with the patient as maintained by CMS falls under Miscellaneous Supplies and Services .

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Electrical stimulation of auricular acupuncture points; each 15 minutes of personal one-on-one contact with the patient

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