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43842 - Gastric restrictive procedure, without gastric bypass, for morbid obesity; vertical-banded gastroplasty

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Procedure / ServiceGastric restrictive procedure, without gastric bypass, for morbid obesity; vertical-banded gastroplasty
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Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 43653 procedure) 43659 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, stomach 43842 Gastric restrictive procedure, without gastric bypass, for morbid obesity; vertical-banded gastroplasty 43999 Unlisted procedure, stomach Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; with

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