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If a Surgeon Performs a Tonsillectomy and Places Ventilation Tubes

Question 52

Question 52

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If a surgeon performs a tonsillectomy and places ventilation tubes in the tympanic membranes in the same operative session, which modifier is appropriate to use on the second code being reported?


A) 51
B) 59
C) 50
D) 62

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