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43197 describes diagnostic flexible TNE and includes collection of specimens by brushing or washing, when performed. Code 43198 describes flexible TNE with single or multiple biopsies. Esophagoscopy, Flexible, Transoral The transoral esophagoscopy codes 43200-43232 have also been placed within this new Esophagoscopy subsection.
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