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43285 - Removal of esophageal sphincter augmentation device

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Procedure / ServiceRemoval of esophageal sphincter augmentation device
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 43257 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with delivery of thermal energy to the muscle of lower esophageal sphincter and/or gastric cardia, for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease 43285 Removal of esophageal sphincter augmentation device 43631 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with gastroduodenostomy 43632 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with gastrojejunostomy

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