Conjunction with exploratory laparotomy

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How would a coder report a definitive procedure performed in conjunction with an exploratory laparotomy? code both procedures, but list the definitive procedure first ask the surgeon before assigning any procedures code the definitive procedure only code only the exploratory laparotomy.

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