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43250 - lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps or bipolar cautery

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Procedure / Servicelesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps or bipolar cautery
Procedure / Service Description

intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; - 43249 esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter) Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other 43250 lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps or bipolar cautery Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other 43251 lesion(s) by snare technique

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