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Wiki Bariatric surgery - lap band deflation

Is there a CPT for this or would this be included in the office/clinic visit? AP standard band deflated Numbing spray used Port cleaned with alcohol Huber needle used to access port 7 ml of saline removed from band
- player14
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- Feb 9, 2016
- band bariatric lap band surgery weight loss
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion
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Wiki Chelation of Calcuim Band Keratopathy w/ Gunderson pedicle conjunctival graft

Hi all, I am looking for more information in coding a procedure the physician is calling "chelation of C++ Band keratopathy" and the use of a "Gunderson pedicle conjunctival graft" both procedures (graft placement and harvest as well) same eye. Abbreviated Op note below- Pt has a history or...
- jfolz
- Thread
- Feb 5, 2016
- band cornea graft pedicle procedure
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Ophthalmology/Optometry
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Wiki Bariatric lap band leak test

Can anyone please tell me the cpt code/codes for a catheter dye study to check for a leak in a lap band? Thanks so much
- Mitziaapc2014
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- Dec 21, 2015
- band dye lap leak study
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Billing/Reimbursement

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