Surgical Procedures on Cardiac Valves CPT® Code range 33361- 33478
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on Cardiac Valves 33361-33478 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.
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Code 25215
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Using DX:
I35.0 AND Z00.6
I am coding it this way:
33361 62:Q0
33210 59
76937 26:59
75630 26
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