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inconsistency and heterogeneity. The Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool for RCTs was used for the quality assessment of the included studies. A total of 7 studies with 631 patients were included. Regarding the maturation index, there was a statistically insignificant increase in the oxytocin arm (MD = ...
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Codes requiring a 7th character are represented by "+": CodeCode Description CPT codes covered if selection criteria are met: 29405 -hyphen 29425 Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes) [rigid for ankle fractures only] [semi-hyphenrigid for ankle sprains only] 29515 Application of ...
Brennan and Whittle (2008) stated that continuous infusion of intrathecal baclofen (ITB) via a subcutaneously implanted pump has developed over the past 2 decades as a powerful tool in the management of spasticity in various adult and pediatric neurological conditions. Acting more focally on spinal...
Measurement of serum levels of ustekinumab and antibodies to ustekinumab -hyphen no specific code Other CPT codes related to the CPB : 71045 – 71048 Radiologic examination, chest 86140 C-hyphenreactive protein 86141 C-hyphenreactive protein; high sensitivity (hsCRP) 86480 Tuberculosis test, cell me...
CPT codes covered if selection criteria are met: Information in the [brackets] below has been added for clarification purposes. Codes requiring a 7th character are represented by "+": Background Medical nutrition therapy provided by a registered dietitian involves the assessment of the person’s ov...
However, the nipple reconstruction as defined by CPT code 19350 describes a much more involved procedure than areola reduction. The typical patient vignette for CPT code 19350, according to the AMA, is as follows: “The patient is measured in the standing position to ensure even balanced ...
(MMO) in the LLLT group at 14, 30, and 60 days following surgery. The authors concluded that based on limited evidence, LLLT was presented as an auxiliary tool for reducing pain and trismus following surgery; however, the reduction of edema is controversial due to the absence of measuring ...
CPT code covered if selection criteria are met: 36511 Therapeutic apheresis: for white blood cells [for acute debulking only] ICD-hyphen10 codes covered if selection criteria are met: C90.10 -hyphen C90.12 Plasma cell leukemia C91.0 -hyphen C95.92 Lymphoid, myeloid, monocytic, other specified, ...