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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
TN.8.30
Surgical reversal of a bariatric procedure including revision or conversion surgery (item 31584)
Item 31584 includes the surgical reversal of a previous bariatric procedure and conversion to an alternative bariatric procedure when clinically appropriate.
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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
31584 - Additional Information
Surgical reversal of previous bariatric procedure, including revision or conversion, if:
a) the previous procedure involved any of the following:
(i) placement of adjustable gastric banding;
(ii) gastric bypass;
(iii) sleeve gastrectomy;
(iv) gastroplasty (excluding gastric plication);
(v) biliopancreatic diversion; and
(b) any of items 31569 to 31581 applied to the previous procedure
other than a service associated with a service to which item 31585 applies
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $1,753.45 Benefit: 75% = $1,315.10
(See para TN.8.30 of explanatory notes to this Category)
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