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tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2004 Issue 7
Correction: Multiple Polyp Removal
The June 2004 (Vol. 6, No. 6) General Surgery Coding Alert contained a typographical error. The example under the heading "Follow Billing-Frequency Rules" reads, "The surgeon uses hot biopsy forceps and the snare technique to remove polyps during a single colonoscopy. In this case, you should report both 45384 and 45383."The second sentence should say, "In this case, you should report both 45384 and 45385."
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