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Help Distinguish Hysterosalpingogram/Hysterosonogram

Published on Thu Nov 15, 2018

Question: What is the difference between a hysterosalpingogram and a hysterosonogram? Which is called an HSG? What I am looking for is the procedure an ob-gyn would do three months post-Essure placement. Radiology is telling me that they report 58340, 76831, 76830, 76856 and 74740. This seems like a lot of codes for one procedure. What should I code for [...]
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