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42145 - Palatopharyngoplasty (eg, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, uvulopharyngoplasty)

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Procedure / ServicePalatopharyngoplasty (eg, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, uvulopharyngoplasty)
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Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - or transnasal) for subsequent interstitial radioelement application 42140 Uvulectomy, excision of uvula 42145 Palatopharyngoplasty (eg, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, uvulopharyngoplasty) 42299 Unlisted procedure, palate, uvula 43210 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with esophagogastric fundoplasty, partial or complete,

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