A 45-year-old male with pancreatic cancer presents with a distended abdomen. The ultrasound reveals fluid in the peritoneal cavity. The patient undergoes a therapeutic paracentesis with ultrasound imaging guidance to drain the fluid. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s) :
A) C25.8, 49083
B) C25.3, 49082
C) C25.9, 49082
D) C25.9, 49083
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