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Code This Ureterolysis Example

Published on Mon Nov 21, 2016

Question: I need help with this ureterolysis note. The physician (GYN Oncologist) is doing a TAH. He writes down the codes that he wants coded. He says: “The retroperitoneal space was then opened and the ureters were identified. The left ureter was traced from the pelvic brim to bladder to remove the ovarian mass from the pelvic sidewall.” The case after [...]
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