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CPC · Question #25
A mother brings her 2-year-old son to the pediatrician's office because he stuck a bead up his left nostril. The pediatrician uses a nasal decongestant to open the blocked nostril and removes the bead
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30,000 Series CPT®: Respiratory, Cardiovascular, Hemic & Lymphatic Systems, Mediastinum, Diaphragm
Question
A mother brings her 2-year-old son to the pediatrician's office because he stuck a bead up his left nostril. The pediatrician uses a nasal decongestant to open the blocked nostril and removes the bead with nasal forceps. What CPT® coding is reported?
Options
- A30210-50
- B30210
- C30300
- D30300-50
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Topics
#foreign body removal#nasal cavity#pediatric#modifier usage