Question:
Can I report code 94070 if spirometry is done multiple times for bronchospasm evaluation?
Answer:
For code 94070, the spirometry can be performed multiple times as needed to evaluate bronchospasm after a prolonged post-exposure to antigen, cold air, methacholine, or other chemical agents.
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