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Reader Question:

Don't Bill 99051 as Stand-Alone Code

Published on Fri Jan 09, 2015

Question: I have three questions about using 99051: 1. Should we use 99051 in addition to the E/M code for that service (scheduled hours)?
2. [...]

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