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    Wiki Need CPT codes for Jejunojejunostomy with other procedures

    NEED HELP with multiple junostomies, PLEaSe Hi, I am having a bit of difficulty coding the following surgery which contained all of the following procedures: Cholecystojejunostomy Gastrojejunostomy Jejunojejunostomy Celiac Plexus Block Gastrostomy Tube Placement Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy...
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    Wiki Posterior Tibial Tendon Tubularization

    Need Help with CPT code for this procedure: Debridement and tubulariztion of posterior tibial tendon of ankle Procedure Note: The patient was brought into operative theater and placed in supine position. She was given general anesthesia and ancef intravenously. Left ankle was prepped and drped...
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    Wiki new to spinal coding - arthrodesis question

    Hello everyone, Could you please help me? I am trying to precertify an upcoming surgery and want to make sure that I have the correct codes. He is doing posterior/ posterolateral technique arthrodesis from L2 all the way to the ilium. Would this be 22612 for the first then 22614 for the 3...
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    Wiki 20610 anterior and posterior

    Our doc is injecting 1 shoulder (or major joint) but indicating on the superbill that there were multiple anterior & posterior sticks. Thus, he wants to bill 20610 twice (for the anterior and posterior). Has anyone seen this? JC
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