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77316 - Brachytherapy isodose plan; simple (calculation[s] made from 1 to 4 sources, or remote afterloading

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Procedure / ServiceBrachytherapy isodose plan; simple (calculation[s] made from 1 to 4 sources, or remote afterloading
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 77307 Teletherapy isodose plan; complex (multiple treatment areas, tangential ports, the use of wedges, blocking, rotational beam, or special beam considerations), includes basic dosimetry calculation(s) 77316 Brachytherapy isodose plan; simple (calculation[s] made from 1 to 4 sources, or remote afterloading brachytherapy, 1 channel), includes basic dosimetry calculation(s) 77317 Brachytherapy isodose plan; intermediate (calculation[s] made from 5 to 10 sources, or remote afterloading

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  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
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