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General Surgery Coding Alert

Reader Question:
Know Your Nose and Throat Anatomy

Published on Thu Mar 14, 2019

Question: The op note documents that the surgeon inserted a scope through the nose to examine the larynx. Is that a nasopharyngoscopy, and should we [...]

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