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Wiki FNA breast cyst

Thread starter boozaarn
Start date Jan 12, 2011

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boozaarn

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Jan 12, 2011

#1

Can someone help me with the cpt?
is it 10022 or 19000?
Ican't figure it out from the guidlines.

thanks

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NaliniAAPC

Expert

Jan 12, 2011

#2

Hi,
FNA breast cyst-10022 is more appropriate than 19000.

Regards,
Nalini CPC

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boozaarn

Guest

Jan 12, 2011

#3

why?

the "puncture" of the cyst is done anyway in 10022 and 19000
somtimes the cyst is collapsing even with a 18/21 needle size?

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