Medical Coding and Deciphering the Bills for Pain Injection and Radiofrequency Ablation
Pain injections and Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) are common medical procedures in litigation. Each procedure has a five-digit CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) code, as designed by the American Medical Association[1]. When reviewing a past medical bill, there should be clear dates of service and a code for the service. There might be many codes if multiple…