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Remember These Guidelines When Coding Cystoscopy With Bladder Tumor Resection

Published on Tue Apr 16, 2019

Size matters more than quantity. Performing a cystourethroscopy is standard fare for urologists, but don’t let commonplace lead to coding complacence. Ensure you’re ready for a different twist to the situation, such as coding for removal of a bladder tumor during the cystoscopic examination. Start With the Correct Codes During a cystoscopic examination with fulguration (destruction) of small lesions or [...]
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