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Wiki Egd status post gastrectomy

Thread starter bench
Start date Sep 13, 2012

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bench

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Sep 13, 2012

Hi,

When a patient is status post total gastrectomy and encountered for an egd procedure would you still code it as complete egd 43235 or would you add mod 52 as reduced procedure?

Thanks for your input.

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