Wiki Femoral Angiogram-need help

[NJcoder]

what code would i use for a femoral angiogram? is 36012 ok? thanks so much

 

[mrnestis]

Hi,
You didn't give enough information to answer your question. 36012 is second order VENOUS. Was the angiogram Venous or Arterial? Where was the entry site? What vessel did the catheter end in? Was anything else done? When you have answers to these questions, your question can be answered.
Sharon