Instructor’s Guide for ICD-9-CM Diagnostic Coding and ...

CPT code 95922 requires both a passive title and a Valsalva maneuver be performed. If only one or the other is performed, then modifier ‘52’ Reduced services, should be appended to the code. (CPT Assistant, June 2003, page 11) 3. A patient is seen for recurrent carpal tunnel syndrome. The physician performs a revision right carpal tunnel release with a local ulnar fat pad rotation flap and ... ................
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