CPT® 3386F, Under Diagnostic/Screening Processes or Results
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 3386F as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic/Screening Processes or Results.
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Summary
The provider diagnoses a patient, 18 years of age or older, with colon cancer and documents it as stage II, wherein the tumor invades the deepest layers of the colon, from the muscularis propria into the pericolorectal tissues. It may reach the visceral peritoneum (inside of the membrane lining the abdomen) and adhere to or invade other organs or structures.
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