Miscellaneous Dialysis Services and Procedures CPT® Code range 90945- 90947

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Dialysis Services and Procedures 90945-90947 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 90945- 90947
Miscellaneous Dialysis Services and Procedures
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[b]answer[/b] I am curious if you ever found the answer to this question. I am having the same issue with my Nephrology doctor. [QUOTE="JenLawson, post: 353990, member: 150360"]Hi all, I have a d... [ Read More ]
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