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Patient is prepped for complete colonoscopy. Scope is inserted and due to poor bowel prep, surgeon cannot pass the scope through the splenic flexure. Decision is made to terminate the procedure. Assign the procedure code and any modifiers for the physician.

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What is the code for an ERCP with transendoscopic balloon dilation?



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duy1981999

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Answer to Question 1

45378-53

Answer to Question 2

43277




EAugust

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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