OPS-Code

5-517:

Operations on gallbladder and bile ducts: Insertion or replacement of self-expanding stents and stent prostheses in the bile ducts

• 5-517.0 Insertion or replacement of a self-expanding uncovered stent
• 5-517.1 Insertion or replacement of two self-expanding uncovered stents
• 5-517.2 Insertion or replacement of three self-expanding uncovered stents
• 5-517.3 Insertion or replacement of four or more self-expanding uncovered stents
• 5-517.4 Insertion or replacement of a self-expanding covered stent prosthesis
• 5-517.5 Insertion or replacement of two self-expanding covered stent prostheses
• 5-517.6 Insertion or replacement of three self-expanding covered stent prostheses
• 5-517.7 Insertion or replacement of four or more self-expanding covered stent prostheses
• 5-517.x Other
• 5-517.y Unspecified

Note

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Source

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