A 45-year-old patient in good condition underwent a lumbar and ventral hernia repair under general anesthesia in the hospital outpatient department. You are coding for the anesthesia only. Identify the appropriate CPT code(s) and/or HCPCS Level II codes as well as modifiers. Explain your reasoning for the code selections.
[Expert Solution]: A 45-year-old patient in good condition…
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