Practice and Advocacy The comments located within this section are AAO-HNS perspectives and opinions, but are not meant to serve as the absolute and only coding authority.
Without the benefit of seeing the patient and the medical record, comments are opinion and guidance only. This is not intended to be a substitute for the judgment of the treating physician.
Coding for Nasal Endoscopy with a Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy (T&A)
Coding for Anterior Submucous Resectioning of the Interior Turbinates
Consensus Opinion on How to Code Balloon Sinus Dilation in 2010
Performing 30520 and 30801 on the Same Date of Service
Coding for Intradermal Dilutional Testing CPT Code 95027
NCCI Edits for CPT Codes 69210, 92550 and 92570
Coding for Neck Dissection and Laryngoscopy on the Same Date of Service
Clarification on Reporting the Sinusectomy Codes
Coding for Endoscopic Laryngoplasty
Coding for Radiofrequency Ablation of the Turbinates
Coding for Concha Bullosa with other Turbinate Procedures
Reporting Nasal Endoscopy and Laryngoscopy CPT Codes on the Same Date of Service
"Separate Procedure" - What does it mean?"
Reporting Nasal Sinus Endoscopy
Revised 2006 Turbinectomy Guidance
Bundling Issue: Uvuloplastopharyngoplasty (UPPP CPT code 42145) and Tonsillectomy (CPT 42826)
Auditory Brainstem Response and ENG's: 92541 - 92548 and 92585, 92587, 92588
Coding for Laryngoscopy: 31545/31546
Coding for Vertical Electrodes- CPT Code +92547
Coding for Zenker's Diverticulum-CPT Codes 43130, 43499 and 43289
Coding for Gold Weight Placement in the Upper Eyelid-CPT Code 67912
Coding for a Gentamicin Injection of the inner ear?
Can I bill for use of the operating microscope, Code 69990?
What is intraoperative neurophysiology testing and can I bill for it?
What is stereotactic computer assisted navigation and can I bill for it when I perform FESS?
Coding for fine needle aspiration
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