Sam Smith returns today to see Dr. Jones because of a nasal hemorrhage that has not been controlled by previous posterior nasal packs inserted two days ago. Today, Dr. Jones placed posterior nasal packs and cauterized the posterior area. Select the appropriate CPT code
30901
Control nasal hemorrhage, anterior, simple (limited cautery and/or packing) any method
30903
Control nasal hemorrhage, anterior, complex (extensive cautery and/or packing) any method
30905
Control nasal hemorrhage, posterior, with posterior nasal packs and/or cautery, any method; initial
30906
Control nasal hemorrhage, posterior, with posterior nasal packs and/or cautery, any method; subsequent
?
A)?30901
B)?30903
C)?30905
D)?30906
D
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