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Old 10-13-2009, 12:07 PM
Lisa Heikes Lisa Heikes is offline
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When would you use CPT 50690?
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Old 10-15-2009, 08:49 AM
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I see w/ CPT 52005
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Old 10-15-2009, 09:38 AM
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Sometime following a cystectomy and you need to see inside the conduit. Perhaps there is a stricture at the ureterileal anastomsis.

50690: Injection procedure for visualization of ileal conduit and/or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service
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