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77318 - afterloading brachytherapy, over 12 channels), includes basic dosimetry calculation(s)

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Procedure / Serviceafterloading brachytherapy, over 12 channels), includes basic dosimetry calculation(s)
Procedure / Service Description

Brachytherapy isodose plan; complex (calculation[s] made from over 10 sources, or remote - 77317 remote afterloading brachytherapy, 2-12 channels), includes basic dosimetry calculation(s) Brachytherapy isodose plan; complex (calculation[s] made from over 10 sources, or remote 77318 afterloading brachytherapy, over 12 channels), includes basic dosimetry calculation(s) Multi-leaf collimator (MLC) device(s) for intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), design 77338 and construction per IMRT

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  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
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