The patient’s gastric band has been adjusted so many times that it is losing its elasticity and starting to slip on her stomach and migrate up around her esophagus. She enters to undergo removal of her current gastric band and placement of a new adjustable band. Her weight loss has been steady and appropriate. Assign the CPT code(s) for the procedure of laparoscopic removal and replacement of an adjustable gastric band. Group of answer choices 43773 43771, 43770 43774, 43770 43888
[Expert Solution]: The patient’s gastric band has been…
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