Respiratory Question for the Week of May 11, 2020
MedLearn Publishing
May 9, 2020
Does 94667 apply to the demonstration of a patient’s utilization of a flutter valve device or Acappella device?
Does 94667 apply to the demonstration of a patient’s utilization of a flutter valve device or Acappella device?
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