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Open Lung Biopsy Of A Hazy Area

Vermont rates for HCPCS 32096

Surgery through an incision between the ribs to take tissue samples from an area of lung that looks hazy or shadowed on imaging, in order to find out what is causing it. It is used when less invasive sampling has not given an answer, in conditions such as unexplained lung inflammation or scarring. It is performed on one side of the chest.

Rates data updated July 2026.

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