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An incision is made in the scalp, a craniectomy is performed to access the area where electrodes are present. The electrodes are removed. The surgical wound is closed. What procedure code is reported?
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An incision is made in the scalp, a craniectomy is performed to access the area where electrodes are present. The electrodes are removed. The surgical wound is closed. What procedure code is reported?
Options
- A61850
- B61880
- C61535
- D61860
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Topics
#craniectomy#neurostimulator electrode removal#intracranial procedure#approach selection