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Can code 78802 be reported when performing imaging using bone agents for inflammatory disease?

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A cytotechnologist uses a liquid-based preparation technique involving both concentration and enrichment of the cytology specimen, beyond simple concentration alone. Which code should be

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Can code 78802 be reported when performing imaging using bone agents for inflammatory disease?

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What codes are reportable for spirometry tests and measurements performed on an infant or child through 2 years of age?

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What time can be used for infusion stop if the patient is in the clinic and has a negative reaction requiring inpatient admission?

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