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Wiki Sterilization

Thread starter jenmar
Start date Jun 15, 2012

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jenmar

Networker

Jun 15, 2012

#1

Hello...
Does laparoscopic tubal sterilization of remaining tube require modifier 52 reduced services since only one tube was cauterized?
Thanks

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bethh05

Expert

Jun 26, 2012

#2

If the procedure was performed on only one tube, then yes the 52 modifier should be used.

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