30903 Control of nosebleed
Also known as: complex epistaxis control, posterior packing, recurrent nosebleed management
Surgical control of epistaxis with more extensive hemostasis techniques, including complex nasal packing or secondary cauterization methods.
Clinical Context
Used for more significant or recurrent epistaxis requiring comprehensive hemostasis. May involve anterior and posterior nasal packing or bilateral approaches.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.50 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.18 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.28 |
| Total RVU | 7.96 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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