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Old 05-07-2012, 10:25 AM
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Default Removal of Quinton catheter

Does anyone know what CPT code to use for removal of Quinton catheter? I am not finding anything. Thanks.
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Old 05-08-2012, 08:54 AM
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I believe that would be 36589. If it was a tunneled cath, then 36590.

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