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Wiki Opening a Blocked Milk Duct

Arneson1

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One of our OB physicians opened a block milk duct, under sterile conditions, with a sterile needle and emptied the duct via vigorus massage. He's looking for a procedure code, not an E/M. I don't see any documentation of aspiration so I have ruled out FNA. Any other suggestions? TIA

Deborah Hughes, BSN, CPC
 
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