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When an Endoscopy Is Performed to Determine the Need for a More

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When an endoscopy is performed to determine the need for a more extensive open procedure, modifier ________ is appended to describe that the scope procedure was planned and a more extensive procedure was planned for a future date.


A) 52
B) 58
C) 51
D) 53

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