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Official Description

LAPAROSCOPY, GASTRIC RESTRICTIVE PROCEDURE, WITH GASTRIC BYPASS FOR MORBID OBESITY, WITH SHORT LIMB (LESS THAN 100 CM) ROUX-EN-Y GASTROENTEROSTOMY
Short Descr Laparoscop gastric bypass
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 87 - Laparoscopy
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2005-01-01 Deleted Code Deleted effective 01/01/2005.
2004-01-01 Added Code Added 01/01/2004.
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