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43888 - Gastric restrictive procedure, open; removal and replacement of subcutaneous port component only

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Procedure / ServiceGastric restrictive procedure, open; removal and replacement of subcutaneous port component only
Procedure / Service Description

Y gastroenterostomy - 43886 Gastric restrictive procedure, open; revision of subcutaneous port component only 43887 Gastric restrictive procedure, open; removal of subcutaneous port component only 43888 Gastric restrictive procedure, open; removal and replacement of subcutaneous port component only 43999 Unlisted procedure, stomach 44132 Donor enterectomy (including cold preservation), open; from cadaver donor

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