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31237 - Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

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Procedure / ServiceNasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 29851 without manipulation; with internal or external fixation (includes arthroscopy) 30117 Excision or destruction (eg, laser), intranasal lesion; internal approach 31237 Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure) Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; total (anterior and posterior), including sphenoidotomy, 31259 with removal of tissue from the sphenoid sinus

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