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Code help!!!!!

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sblanchard

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Dr. Did primary tonsillectomy and a secondary adenoidectomy( child had adenoids removed with previous surgery) the facility coded with code 42820. Should tonsillectomy code 42825 and adenoidectomy 42835 be used instead.

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