Sally is experiencing excessive bleeding from her nose. Dr. Smith packs her nose to stop the bleeding. This would be coded with a code from the Placement Section of ICD-10-PCS.

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Packing the nose to stop bleeding would be coded with a code from the Placement Section of ICD-10-PCS, such as 0JHDX7Z (Insertion of Packing Material into Nasal Sinus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic).

Sally Is Experiencing Excessive Bleeding from Her Nose