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The patient presents for the administration of melphalan to the hepatic artery to treat unresectable uveal melanoma metastases. Ultrasound-guided access was achieved through the right internal jugu...
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A patient with a history of recurrent posterior epistaxis underwent nasal endoscopy. Multiple telangiectasias were observed throughout the nasal cavity, including a prominent telangiectasia protrud...
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A patient presented for resection of the left axilla and left lateral chest wall due to recurrent hidradenitis suppurativa. After standard preparation the axillary site was addressed first. An elli...
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A patient with a longstanding history of left shoulder pain and functional limitations presented for surgical intervention. A left shoulder arthroscopy and rotator cuff repair with bioinductive imp...
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A patient with compression of the right lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) and femoral nerves presents for surgery that includes decompression of the LFCN and femoral nerves in addition to neur...
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Prior to their surgical procedure a patient was administered a single-shot peripheral nerve block, by the anesthesiologist, to aid in postoperative pain management. The injection site was the right...
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There are two products (i.e., AlloMax and XenMatrix) that can be used in the surgical repair of damaged or ruptured, replacement, reconstruction, or augmentation of soft tissue in, among other proc...
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A patient at our facility presents due to a solitary bone cyst of the left proximal humerus. Aspiration of the cyst is performed followed by injection of Pro-Dense into the cyst. Is there a HCPCS c...
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Physicians at our facility use Endobutton fixation devices for fixation of soft tissue to bone. Would it be appropriate to report HCPCS code C1713 for the use of Endobutton fixation devices?
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At our facility, we use Surgisis recto-vaginal fistula plugs to repair and/or support damaged or inadequate soft tissue. Would it be appropriate to report HCPCS code C1763 since the plugs meet the ...
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