Gastroenterology Coding Alert

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Avoid Coding Confusion When Reporting Multiple Stent Removals/ Placements

Question: Can I report 43269 twice if our gastroenterologist changed one stent in the biliary tree and one in the pancreatic duct? Also, tell me [...]
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