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CPT® 2019:

Grab This G-Tube Replacement Opportunity

Published on Fri Nov 16, 2018

Make sure to document gastrostomy tract revision. When your general surgeon performs a complicated gastrostomy tube replacement, you haven’t had a way to capture the level of work involved. Good news: That will change on Jan. 1 when you can start using the two new CPT® 2019 codes for the service, in place of the deleted existing code. G-Tube Changes [...]
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