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30906 Repeat control of nosebleed

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: repeat epistaxis control, recurrent epistaxis surgery, epistaxis retreat

Repeat surgical control of epistaxis, indicating a subsequent procedure for recurrent or persistent nosebleeding after previous management.

Clinical Context

Used when initial epistaxis control fails and bleeding recurs. Indicates need for re-evaluation and more definitive hemostasis, potentially including arterial ligation.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.39
Practice Expense RVU9.37
Malpractice RVU0.43
Total RVU12.19

Est. Medicare Payment

$407.15

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

OtolaryngologySurgery

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