30110
30110
30110 The correct answer is 30300 -> Removal foreign body, intranasal; office type procedure
30115,30115-50
932 is the ICD code used for the removal of any foreign object lodged inside the nose, but 30300 is the ICD code for the removal of intranasal foreign objects when done as an office procedure.
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No
932 is the diagnosis code for foreign body in the nose. There's a common pediatric code!
Sinus lavage is the medical term meaning washing of nasal sinuses. Sinus lavage may be performed for therapeutic or diagnostic reasons.
30115 plus modifier 50
Nasal irrigation should not be performed on people who have frequent nosebleeds; have recently had nasal surgery; or whose gag reflex is impaired, as fluid may enter the windpipe.
Bilateral turbinectomy is a surgical procedure in which part or all of the nasal turbinates, which are bony structures inside the nasal passages that help warm and humidify air, are removed to alleviate chronic nasal congestion or obstruction. This procedure is typically considered when other treatments have been ineffective. However, it can have potential risks and side effects, such as dryness and crusting in the nose.
Most polyps can be removed by the head and neck surgeon as an office procedure called a nasal polypectomy. Bleeding, the only complication, is usually easy to control.