CPT Knowledgebase - Jun 25, 2015

An abortion procedure is performed at a gestational age of 19 plus weeks, the physician performs an intrauterine injection (using ultrasound guidance) of digoxin into the fetus to stop the heartbeat and also places cervical dilators. A dilation and evacuation (D&E) is performed on the next day. How should the injection procedure on the first day be reported?

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