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43843 - Gastric restrictive procedure, without gastric bypass, for morbid obesity; other than vertical-banded

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Procedure / ServiceGastric restrictive procedure, without gastric bypass, for morbid obesity; other than vertical-banded
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Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS 43775 Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy) 43843 Gastric restrictive procedure, without gastric bypass, for morbid obesity; other than vertical-banded gastroplasty 43845 Gastric restrictive procedure with partial gastrectomy, pylorus-preserving duodenoileostomy and

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