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the pancreas can be totally or partially removed what code range in the CPT 4 code book is used for pancreatectomies

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There are two code ranges used in the CPT 4 code book for a pancreatectomies. The codes depend on whether the person stays in the hospital overnight or the surgery is done as an outpatient. The codes used are 48150 and 48152.
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