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Refresh Your Cystourethroscopy Coding Skills with This Scenario

Published on Fri Aug 11, 2023

Question: I have a question about the following note, which describes a procedure that the urologist recently performed.: Diagnosis: Need for left ureteral catheter for identification Procedure: Cystourethroscopy, left ureteral stent placement for identification with injection of ICG (Indocyanine-green). Detailed Description of Procedure: This is a 53-year-old male admitted for scheduled retroperitoneal mass removal per general surgery. Urology was requested to [...]
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