When a physician does not specify the method used to remove a lesion during an endoscopy, what is the appropriate procedure?

A) Assign the removal by snare technique code.
B) Assign the removal by hot biopsy forceps code.
C) Assign the ablation code.
D) Query the physician as to the method used.


Answer: D) Query the physician as to the method used.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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