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cpt code for obesity and morbid obesity?

coolruniz
on 10/5/04 2:00 am - lauderhill, FL
RNY on 01/15/05
does anyone know the cpt codes for obesity and morbid obesity
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(deactivated member)
on 10/5/04 1:13 pm - CA
RNY on 02/25/04
Debra, what are cpt codes? I've never heard the term before.
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teddybearlve
on 10/5/04 3:53 pm - Az
RNY on 02/23/04
Hi Debra, CPT codes are a medical term used for diagnoses and billing you might ask your doctor or surgeon, I am sure they will tell you. Best Wishes, Jill
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keki60 B.
on 10/5/04 10:54 pm - North Cape May, NJ
RNY on 02/24/04
CPT for the surgery is 43846 includes a Roux-en-y. as for the ICD-9 dx code 278.01 hope that helps ya kelly
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