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PREOP DX Bladder outlet obstruction Postop DX same Procedure Transurethral resection of prostate Indication: This 80-year old
taken to assure hemostasis using electrocautery on the resectoscopeloop. The resectoscope was then removed The patient was ta

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PREOP DX Bladder outlet obstruction Postop DX same Procedure Transurethral resection of prostate Indication: This 80-year old male patient with a history of prostate cancer treated with Orchiectomy and hormones recently presented with increasing bladder outlet obstructive symptoms. The symptoms are not amenable to medical therapy. He now presents for a TURP Description of Procedure The patient was brought to the operating room and spinal anesthetic was induced. The patient was then placed in the dorsal lithotomy position. His penneam was prepped and draped in the usual Sterile fashion Using a resectoscope sheath weh an obturator, the patient’s bladder vas entered. The obturator was then removed and the 30-dgree cystoscope was inserted into the patient’s bladder and the patient’s bladder was systematically camined. He was noted to have a normal anterior urethra, 2 tortuous posterior urethra with coapted lateral prostatic lobes, orthotope ureteral orifices with dear une euert coming out of each 2-trabeculation of the bladder and no evidence of any bladder lesions The procedure the progressed on to resecting the lateral lobes of the prostate with an electrocautery Knife. Using a systematic approach a tough at o’clock was resected tung care to preserve the remontanum The lateral lobes were then resection in a clockwise fashion Care was taken to assure hemostasis using electrocautery on the resectoscopeloop. The resectoscope was then removed The patient was taken to the recovery room in table condition Estimated blood loss vas less than 50 cc What is the CPT code for this procedura?
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