A patient is seen in the Emergency Department for epistaxis. Physician performs an anterior packing of left nasal passage.

Identify the terms used to look up the code selection in the Alphabetic Index. Assign CPT codes to the case. If applicable, assign CPT/HCPCS Level II modifiers.


Index:
Hemorrhage, Control, Nasal, Simple

Code(s):
30901-LT Control nasal hemorrhage, anterior, simple

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