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Fiducial Marker Placement

Date: Nov 9, 2020

Question:

How would I code a guided fiducial marker of the hepatic lesion? "Using aseptic technique, a 17 gauge fiducial deployment needle was advanced into the lesion under CT guidance. A total of two markers were placed in the lesion margins (superior and inferior)."

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