Cardiology Coding Alert

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Differentiate Between 37211 and 37212

Question: I’m new to cardiology. Could you please explain the difference between codes 37211 and 37212? Alaska Subscriber Answer: You should report 37211 (Transcatheter therapy, arterial infusion for thrombolysis other than coronary or intracranial, any method, including radiological supervision and interpretation, initial treatment day) for transcatheter therapy, arterial infusion for thrombolysis other than coronary or intracranial, any method. Code 37211 [...]
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