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Old 08-27-2008, 01:07 PM
ARCPC9491 ARCPC9491 is offline
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I'm having a brain fart.. LOL.. pregnancy going to my brain!!

How you code for removal JP drain in OR 6 weeks s/p surgery??
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Old 02-21-2009, 07:12 AM
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I'm having a brain fart.. LOL.. pregnancy going to my brain!!

How you code for removal JP drain in OR 6 weeks s/p surgery??



Great question AR, I also have the same situation but cannot find an appropriate code. Is there a specific code for this type of procedure?

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Old 10-06-2012, 09:46 AM
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I TOO have that question... Is there a CPT code for removal of a JP tube in the office status post surgery?
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