Reader Question: Guide Breast Biopsy Choice by Method
General Surgery Coding Alert
Reader Question:
Guide Breast Biopsy Choice by Method
Published on Wed May 23, 2018
Question: Our surgeon performed a "stereotactic needle core biopsy" of breast tissue, removing three separate biopsies. What is the correct coding for this procedure? Mississippi [...]
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