Case Studies—Eye and Ocular Adnexa Operative and Emergency Department Report - Operative Note

Abstract from Documentation:

1. What documentation is needed to assign the correct CPT code?

2. Time to Code:

1. Whether the procedure required general anesthesia or probing included insertion of tube or stent or balloon catheter dilation

2. Index:
Nasolacrimal Duct, Exploration

Code(s):
68810-LT Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation

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