Which modifier would be assigned for the liver biopsy

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Assignment:

Mr. Wong was very upset because his wife left him for another man, he began drinking and became jaundiced. A surgeon performs an open biopsy of the liver (47100), however, does not take a complete wedge of the liver tissue since the appearance of the liver clearly indicates cirrhosis. Which modifier would be assigned for the liver biopsy?

Reference no: EM133579484

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