Urology Coding Alert

Reader Question: Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection Requires 38589



Question:

Which is the correct code for a laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (periaortic and interaortocaval lymph nodes)?

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Answer:

You should report 38589 (Unlisted laparoscopic procedure, lymphatic [...]

- Published on 2012-01-16

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