Guest guest Posted October 6, 2000 Report Share Posted October 6, 2000 ... > > There is some kind of problem that is solved with using 43846 instead of 43847; I think the latter is a higher fee and the insurance won't pay it. The 43846 code is for Gastric Bypass which is for RNY with part of the stomach and the pyloric valve bypassed. 43847 is for Duodenal Switch with a Subtotal Lateral Gastrectomy (or parietal gastrectomy as it is sometimes called) which is technically more cor Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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