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Patient seen in the Emergency Department with a cotton foreign body inserted into the nose. We were unable to grasp the object; therefore, referred to Surgical Services. Diagnosis: Right nasal foreign body The patient was placed in supine position under satisfactory general anesthesia. A small cotton foreign body was extracted from the anterior aspect of the nose. This seemed to be the entire content of the object, no other fragments noted. cpt code with modifier. Need Assignment Help?