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43846 - Gastric restrictive procedure, with gastric bypass for morbid obesity; with short limb (150 cm or less) Roux-en

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Procedure / ServiceGastric restrictive procedure, with gastric bypass for morbid obesity; with short limb (150 cm or less) Roux-en
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Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - ileoileostomy (50 to 100 cm common channel) to limit absorption (biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch) 43846 Gastric restrictive procedure, with gastric bypass for morbid obesity; with short limb (150 cm or less) Roux-en- Y gastroenterostomy 43847 Gastric restrictive procedure, with gastric bypass for morbid obesity; with small intestine reconstruction to

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