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Jul 27th, 2016 - gorski 5
any ideas for laparoscopy coding?
Any ideas for how to code a 2-hour robot-assisted bilateral ovarian cystectomy with lysis adhesions? Use the unlisted code and send op report?
Jul 27th, 2016 - afgbilling 59
re: any ideas for laparoscopy coding?
58662 would be for the removal of the ovarian cysts and this also includes lysis of adhesions. The lysis of adhesions to get to the operative field to perform surgery is integral to all surgical procedures when adhesions exist.
Jul 28th, 2016 - gorski 5
re: any ideas for laparoscopy coding?
THANKS - I'll try that one