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tracheostomy

  1. A

    Wiki Tracheostomy with lipectomy

    Can I code 31610 (tracheostomy, fenestration with skin flaps) with 15839 (cervical lipectomy)? Or is it included in the procedure?
  2. G

    Wiki Laryngoscopes, tracheostomy, bronchoscopy

    Dr does laryngoscopy 31575, tracheostomy 31600, and bronchoscopy 31622? Can all three be coded or not?
  3. K

    Wiki Simple Coding Question

    Is a transection of the isthmus code 60200 included in 31603 emergent tracheostomy code or can you bill these 2 codes separately? Thanks
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