CPT Knowledgebase - Sep 28, 2023

Code 31626 currently describes a service in which bronchoscopy and placement of fiducial markers are performed for tumor identification. Would it be appropriate to report this code when a dye marker is placed with the same equipment and technique as the fiducial marker, instead of a fiducial marker?

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