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Validate Your Vaginal Mesh Excision Codes

Published on Mon Sep 21, 2015

Question: My doctor did excision of vaginal mesh on two different patients. What code(s) should I report? California Subscriber Answer: You’ll find several codes for mesh revision. Depending on the approach and the reason for the mesh placement in the first place, select: - 57295 -- Revision (including removal) of prosthetic vaginal graft, vaginal approach - 57296 -- Revision (including removal) of [...]
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