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Nasojejunal Tube Exchange

Date: May 24, 2021

Question:

"TECHNIQUE/FINDINGS: A spot image of the existing nasojejunal tube was obtained. A Roadrunner wire was advanced, the old tube was removed, and a new weighted nasojejunal tube was placed. Postpyloric positioning was confirmed with Gastrografin injection." How is this procedure best reported? UPC 44799 + 76000 or 44500 + 74340?

Question ID : 15551
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