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Wiki femoral-anterior tibial bypass graft question

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Start date Aug 15, 2018

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schmsuz

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Aug 15, 2018

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When a physician does a PTA or stent of a peripheral bypass graft, are arterial codes 37220-37235 or venous codes 37238-37239 used?

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Jim Pawloski

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Aug 17, 2018

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schmsuz said:
When a physician does a PTA or stent of a peripheral bypass graft, are arterial codes 37220-37235 or venous codes 37238-37239 used?

Thank you!

Either arterial lower extremity intervention codes, or arterial stent code for upper extremity.
HTH,
Jim Pawloski, CIRCC

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schmsuz

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Aug 17, 2018

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Thank you, Jim!

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