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43659 - Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, stomach

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Procedure / ServiceUnlisted laparoscopy procedure, stomach
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 43647 Laparoscopy, surgical; implantation or replacement of gastric neurostimulator electrodes, antrum 43648 Laparoscopy, surgical; revision or removal of gastric neurostimulator electrodes, antrum 43659 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, stomach 43770 Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; placement of adjustable gastric restrictive device (eg, gastric band and subcutaneous port components)

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