General Surgery Coding Alert

Catheter Coding:

Focus on Clean Swan-Ganz Claims

Understand CVA edits. Your surgeon might perform Swan-Ganz catheter (SWC) procedures for many clinical reasons. That means you need to focus on details in the op report to make sure you get the procedure coding right. We’re here to help with four simple steps that you can take to break down the report and get the coding right. Step 1: [...]
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