A physician performed an outpatient surgical procedure on the eye orbit of a Medicare patient. Upon searching the CPT co

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A physician performed an outpatient surgical procedure on the eye orbit of a Medicare patient. Upon searching the CPT co

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A physician performed an outpatient surgical procedure on the eye orbit of a Medicare patient. Upon searching the CPT codes and consulting with the physician, the coder is unable to find a code for the procedure. The coder should assign

A. an unlisted Evaluation and Management code from the E/M section.
B. An unlisted procedure code located in the ye and ocular adnexa section.
C. A HCPCS Level Two (alphanumeric) code.
D. An ophthalmologic treatment service code.
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