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Wiki cerclage removal during c-section

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Patient's cerclage could not be removed prior to labor. She presented to the hospital at 36 weeks with ruptured membranes and underwent
c-section. During the c-section, the doctor removed the cerclage stitch. Would it be appropriate to bill modifier 22 for the additional procedure?
 
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