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Vascular Surgery:

Perfect Your IVC Filter Coding With These 3 Steps

Published on Mon May 18, 2015

Capture steps for insertion, repositioning, and removal. When your general surgeon manipulates an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter, several code choices and reporting rules could compromise your accurate billing. Heed the following expert tips to make sure you’re in the know when your face an IVC filter coding scenario in your practice, so you can claim all the pay you [...]
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