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Top 5 Questions Guide You to Best Catheter Placement Codes

Published on Wed Dec 03, 2014

Your journey begins with defining the vascular family. Selective catheterization procedure coding can pose challenges for your interventional radiology practice. To make your way to the correct code, you need to determine how many vascular families were involved in the catheterization.  Defining vascular families: To be able to define vascular families, you need to determine the vessel punctured and how [...]
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