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Here's What Code to Use for LUNA and How to Determine Pricing

Question: What would be the most comparable CPT® code to the LUNA (Laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation) unlisted procedure? Georgia Subscriber Answer: Your unlisted code will be 49329 (Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, abdomen, peritoneum and omentum). Reference: You will find an Ob-gyn Coding Alert article that addresses this from 2010 (Issue 13n7). The excerpt that deals with pricing is as follows: You should use [...]
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