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Upper GI scopes should be coded as | {{Discuss| This contradicts the information on [[CCI Collection#Related Imaging, Diagnostic and Therapeutic procedures performed at the same time]] - can we clarify? The other page instructs to code ALL diagnostic and therapeutic procedures performed at the same time, but this is worded like we code differently. For example, if a colonoscopy was done and an inspection to the jejenum was done and then a biopsy was taken in the colon, this makes it sound like we should could Biopsy (endoscopic) + Small intestine (D), which is inaccurate. If we all agree that we code the way it is written on [[CCI Collection#Related Imaging, Diagnostic and Therapeutic procedures performed at the same time]], I can update this page.}} | ||
*Upper GI scopes should be coded as | |||
* the deepest that was reached of the following | * the deepest that was reached of the following | ||
** [[(T) Esophagus]]/[[ (D) Esophagus]] | ** [[(T) Esophagus]]/[[ (D) Esophagus]] | ||