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Wiki Lap repair of perforated gastric ulcer

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My surgeon did a laparoscopic repair of a perforated gastric ulcer. Does anyone know if there is a cpt for this or do i need to use the unlisted procedure code, 43659?

I found the open code for this procedure, cpt 43501, but no luck on the lap code.

Thanks!
Terri
 
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