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55866 - Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance

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Procedure / ServiceLaparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance
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adjustable transprostatic implant (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) - 55865 Exposure of prostate, any approach, for insertion of radioactive substance; with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric and obturator nodes 55866 Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed 55873 Cryosurgical ablation of the prostate (includes ultrasonic guidance and monitoring)

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