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43644 - Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy

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Procedure / ServiceLaparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 43633 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with Roux-en-Y reconstruction 43634 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with formation of intestinal pouch 43644 Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less) 43645 Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and small intestine reconstruction to

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