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Wiki Lap Low Anterior Resection + Brooke Ileostomy

Thread starter Kisalyn
Start date Aug 5, 2013

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Kisalyn

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Aug 5, 2013

Surgeon performed a lap LAR and decided to divert the patient since she only had 2-3 cm segment of rectum left. Can the ileostomy be billed in addition?

I have 44207 and 44213 for mobilization.

Advice on diverting ileostomy?

Last edited: Aug 5, 2013

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