Urology Coding Alert

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52310 or 52315 May Not Be Correct for Migrated Stent Removal

Question: My doctor removed a ureteral stent that had migrated using a ureteroscopy (not cystourethroscopy) with basket removal. No stone was involved. Can I use 52352 [...]
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