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Jun 24th, 2013 - happy 12 

drainage of inguinal abscess

Our surgeon did a laparoscopic appendectomy and drained an abscess of a right direct inguinal hernia. Is there a code to use for the drainage of the abscess, which was also done laparoscopically, or is this something that is bundled with the appendectomy?
Thanks.



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