Radiology Coding Alert

Interventional Radiology:

Use This Q/A Flowchart to Accurately Report PICC Procedures.

Tackle your PICC claims one step at a time for efficient and accurate coding. Handling a peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC line) operative report requires focus and attention to detail. You also need a strong foundational knowledge of the venous system, imaging guidance, and terms like “tunneling.” Terminology: A PICC line is a type of central catheter (long soft [...]
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