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    Wiki Cold Forceps vs Ablation

    Hello, I have a provider that bills 45388 with the documentation shown below: "A single sessile poly of benign appearance was found in the ascending colon. A piece-meal polypectomy was performed using a cold forceps. The polyp was completely removed and retrieved." Due to the mention of cold...
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    Wiki Colonoscopy - Biopsy, then fulguration

    I have a DR who does a lot of colonoscopy's. I have been coding them for about 6 months, but am now training another individual, so I am second guessing a couple things. All help would be appreciated. Dr states: "In the mid rectum, she had 3-4 small polyps the I cold biopsy x2 and then...
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