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CMS clarification leads to more confusion over bilateral indicator for new HCPCS code

In the April 2018 OPPS update transmittal, CMS announced new HCPCS code C9749 (repair of nasal vestibular lateral wall stenosis with implant[s]), effective April 1, 2018.

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