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  DX Coding for Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pains
marlap
DX Coding for Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pains
Posted:
Sep 21 2012, 5:27 PM
What is the appropriate DX code for nerve blocks performed prior to surgery for the control of postoperative pain management? The procedure is performed by physician other than the surgeon.

 

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