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GI Tract Imaging:

Smoothen Out Your Capsule Endoscopy Wrinkles With These Tips

Published on Mon Dec 15, 2014

Watch out for new code 0355T for colon imaging.  Your gastroenterologist has just recommended that a patient have a capsule endoscopy to evaluate part of his digestive system. Follow these simple guidelines to emerge a stronger coder when dealing with GI tract imaging. Choose the Endoscopy Code According to Viewed Location Your gastroenterologist may order a capsule endoscopy for diagnosing [...]
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