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43644 - Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux

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Procedure / ServiceLaparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux
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Code Description - 43291 (E/I) Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of intragastric bariatric balloon(s) 43644 Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux- en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less) 43645 with gastric bypass and small intestine reconstruction to limit absorption

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