LOVE2CODE
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Does anyone know what the cpt code is for a "angioseal"? It is done to close the incision up in the femoral area after procedure.-
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Does anyone know what the cpt code is for a "angioseal"? It is done to close the incision up in the femoral area after procedure.Anna Weaver
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cpt
I get G0269, but my impression is that it's included in the procedues.
I get G0269, but my impression is that it's included in the procedues.
deeva456
Expert
Hello,
The doctor performing the procedure cannot bill for the angioseal, it is included with the heart cath, interventional procedures etc. The hospital can bill for the supply but there isnt a professional fee for the angioseal.
Dolores, CPC, CCC
The doctor performing the procedure cannot bill for the angioseal, it is included with the heart cath, interventional procedures etc. The hospital can bill for the supply but there isnt a professional fee for the angioseal.
Dolores, CPC, CCC
LOVE2CODE
Expert
Angioseal
Thanks to everyone that responded...I have a better understanding now.
Thanks to everyone that responded...I have a better understanding now.