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47554 47535
Date: Feb 3, 2023
Question:
Are codes 47554, 47535 correct for the follow procedures?
1. Cholecystostomy tube cholangiogram.
2. Over-the-wire cholecystogram and cholangiogram.
2. Cholecystoscopy.
3. Laser lithotripsy - video guided.
4. Cholecystostomy tube exchange and conversion to transcholecystic internal/external biliary drain.
5. Post tube cholangiogram.
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