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What is the cpt code for flexible colonoscopy with biopsy?

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CPT 45380: Plain colonoscopy is 45378, with a biopsy 45380. Hot biopsy polypectomy is 45384 and snare polypectomy is 45385.

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Answered 5/6/2015

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