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Error in CPT

Date: Sep 19, 2019

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In 2018 there was an error regarding use of 34812 with 34710. Code 34710 was not listed as a parent code for 34812. Has this been corrected? What is the status of this now? The 2019 CPT Codebook still does not list 34812 as an add-on code for 34710.

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