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Pocket revision
Date: May 2, 2012
Question:
We had a plastic surgeon come to the Lab to perform a subfascial/submammary pocket. The ICD was explanted from one area and moved to this new pocket. I am thinking this is more than a pocket revision code...? 15734,but not sure. What do you think?
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