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Wiki 60220 vs 60260

Thread starter mdashiell
Start date Sep 7, 2022

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Sep 7, 2022

patient has previous total right thyroid lobectomy - patient has multinodular goiter in remaining lobe comes back to have left lobe removed- is this coded as 60220 LT Left lobectomy or 60260 LT completion thyroidectomy as provider is removing all remaining thyroid tissue?

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