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    Wiki Probing of enterocutaneous fistula

    Good Morning, I was hoping to get some feedback on the following procedure. I am stumped and not sure what code to use. (CPT 20102-5 or 49000-52?) Postop Dx: Enterocutaneous fistula secondary to foreign body Name of Operation: Examination under anesthesia and probing of enterocutaneous fistula...
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    Wiki Hemorrhoidectomy

    My surgeon has a Exam under Anesthesia(45990) and Internal/External Hemorrhoidectomy(46260) listed on the op report. My question is, wouldn't the EUA be part of the procedure and not billable as separate? Any input would be appreciated.
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    Wiki Examination Under Anesthesia

    I need some help on this...one of our physicians did an IM Nailing of the Tibia, ORIF of Bimalleolar Fx, and an "exam under anesthesia" of the knee. I got the first 2 but am having trouble on the exam under anesthesia...is that even billable? If so, what code would I use? Here is what is...
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