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61796 - Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion

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Procedure / ServiceStereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion
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Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 61517 Implantation of brain intracavitary chemotherapy agent (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 61796 Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion 61800 Application of stereotactic headframe for stereotactic radiosurgery (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

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