gmfracasso
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What CPT code is correct for bilateral level 6 neck dissection performed with left thyroidectomy?
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Wiki neck dissection w/ thyroidectomy
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johnmeyer
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Take a look at 60252 or 60254 since a level 6 neck dissection includes lymph nodes that are the nodes that are adjacent to the thyroid. I'm assuming the Dx is some sort of malignancy.