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I don't know what your particular insurance regards it as, but if they consider it a surgical procedure, they have no idea what it is. It's very definitely a test.

The only technique I can think of that might have "imaging" in it's name (the I in MRI) that would be a surgical procedure is "We cut him open and took a Polaroid picture of his innards."

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