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Date: Jun 4, 2010

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Dr. Z, Could you please tell me how you would code this; CT guided aspirations of 7 renal cysts followed by sclerosis with 95% alcohol. I currently have this coded 50390x7, 77012, and 96379 for the sclerosis. Can I code for each cyst and would you code the sclerosis? THANKS

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