Ob-Gyn Coding Alert

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Coding 58925, 49320 Means Specifying Incorrect Surgical Method

Question: My ob-gyn performed a diagnostic laparoscopy with ovarian cystectomy. Would it be wrong to code as 58925 and 49320-51? Florida Subscriber Answer: Yes. If [...]
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