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Difference between Selective and Non-selective catheterization In interventional radiology coding, most of the medical coder get confuse with selective and non selective catheterization. Since minimal invasive procedure, are divided into two-part vascular and non-vascular procedure. Non-Vascular procedure are little easy to code compared with Vascular Procedure. Non-vascular procedure are direct codes like for biopsy, … Read more
Basics of CPT code 76770, 76775, 93975 and 93976 Doppler and ultrasound exam makes a duplex exam. We have separate code for Ultrasound and duplex exam. But when we have to code them together we get confused. If you see there is nothing different about the procedure codes. Same thing happen while coding CPT code for … Read more
Basic about Abdominal aortogram CPT code 75630 & 75625 In interventional radiology coding, the main procedure is sometimes easy to code as compared to supervision and interpretation cpt code. Vascular procedure coding depends on selective and non-selective catheterization while studying arteries. Coding for vascular catherization procedures is based on the selection of the first, second … Read more
Basics about Cpt code for Coil Embolization Coil Embolization procedures are done to stop hemorrhage, to stop growth of tumors, varicocele or any congenital or acquired venous malformations. Earlier we saw some of the coding tips for upper GI procedures, moderate conscious sedation and Spinal Epidural injection procedures. Reasons for Performing Embolization Procedures Aneurysms, Arteriovenous … Read more