AMA CPT® Assistant - 2004 Issue 12 (December)
Respiratory System/Surgery (December 2004)
December 2004 page 19 Coding Consultation:Questions and Answers Respiratory System/Surgery, 30200 (Q&A) Question Would it be appropriate to append modifier 50, Bilateral procedure, to code 30200, Injection into turbinate(s), therapeutic, if the right and left turbinates were injected? AMA Comment From a CPT coding perspective, no modifier should be necessary because code 30200 is considered a bilateral procedure. Therefore, it would not be appropriate to append modifier 50. Respiratory System/Surgery (December 2004). CPT® Assistant. 2004; December 2004 page 19 ...
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