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Count Every Seed in This Marker Placement Scenario

Published on Wed Oct 08, 2025

Question: If my urologist performs a fiducial marker placement in the office, how should this be coded? Revenue Cycle Insider Subscriber Answer: To code fiducial marker placement when performed in the office, you will begin by reporting 55876 (Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple) for the placement of [...]
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