No, a diagnostic laparoscopy is a different CPT code.
CPT code 47562: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Learn more about CPT code 47562, the specific code used for a laparoscopy; surgical; cholecystectomy, its documentation requirements, and billing guidelines.
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In that case, the correct CPT code is CPT 47563, which includes cholangiography during cholecystectomy.
No, subtotal or partial cholecystectomy may require different coding and detailed documentation to support billing.
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