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Question:
Would I report 49400 and 74190 for a peritoneal dialysis catheter check?
Answer:
Yes, those are the appropriate codes for the injection of contrast material into the peritoneal cavity through the dialysis catheter and imaging. The codes and full descriptions are as follows:
| 74190 | Peritoneogram (e.g., after injection of air or contrast), radiological supervision and interpretation |
| 49400 | Injection of air or contrast into peritoneal cavity (separate procedure) |
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