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Coding for angioplasty

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pamsridharan

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LHC,
SELECTIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAM,
PTCA MULTI VESSEL,
S&I OF ANGIOGRAM AND PROCEDURE

I have coded the above as follows:

93458 26 59
G0278
75896 26 59
92980
92981 59

Can someone please confirm I am on the right track. Really appreciate your help.
Pam
 
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pamsridharan said:
LHC,
SELECTIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAM,
PTCA MULTI VESSEL,
S&I OF ANGIOGRAM AND PROCEDURE

I have coded the above as follows:

93458 26 59
G0278
75896 26 59
92980
92981 59

Can someone please confirm I am on the right track. Really appreciate your help.
Pam
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PTCA is angioplasty alone, no stent. Should be 92982-84
75896 does not apply
LHC w/coronary angiography depends on documentation.
angiography of access site (iliac) should not be separately reported.

HTH
 
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