A patient is admitted for an intended cholecystectomy with e…
A patient is admitted for an intended cholecystectomy with exploration of the common duct. However, upon entering the abdominal cavity (peritoneal cavity) metastatic malignancy involving stomach and duodenum, with possible primary site in pancreas, necessitated canceling the intended procedure and closing the operative wound. Assign the appropriate procedure code(s) for the encounter. Hint: Code to the extent that the procedure was performed [BLANK-1]
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