AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2006 Issue 2; FOR your INFORMATION

New/revised/deleted HCPCS codes that were implemented July 1, 2006

A list of the new, revised, and deleted HCPCS codes implemented on July 1, 2006 is published on page 3. Contact your respective payer for specific reporting and/or billing instructions for these codes.  HCPCS codeLong descriptionAction0155T Laparoscopy, surgical, implantation or replacement of gastric stimulation electrodes, lesser curvature (ie, morbid obesity) New 0156T Laparoscopy, surgical, revision or removal of gastric stimulation electrodes, lesser curvature (ie, morbid obesity) New 0157T Laparotomy, implantation or replacement of gastric stimulation electrodes, lesser curvature (ie, morbid obesity) New 0158T Laparotomy, revision or removal of gastric stimulation electrodes, lesser curvature (ie, morbid obesity) New 0159T...

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