Explain what is meant by a "separate procedure."

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: "Separate procedure" is a descriptor used in the CPT code book to identify a procedure that is usually part of a surgical package but that may also be performed separately or for a different purpose; in those cases, it is reported separately.

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