What code would we report if the physician does not give LV angiographic data but true diagnostic selective coronary angiography is performed?
What is the purpose of Category III code 0632T?
What is meant by a “port” in central venous access procedures?
We had an interventional cardiologist perform a percutaneous left heart catheterization, then selective injections of the left ventricle and coronary arteries for diagnostic purposes. This was followed by mechanical thrombectomy of the LAD artery with subsequent drug-eluting stent placement in the LAD. How would we code this?
What considerations should be taken into account when coding for the imaging of the inferior phrenic artery, especially concerning the various anomalous arterial variations that may exist, including different points of origin such as the aorta, celiac, or renal artery?
For 2024, how should the utilization of intravascular lithotripsy outside of the coronary arteries be reported, and what specific coding ranges apply for facility and professional fee coding when it comes to its use in the lower extremities?
When do we report codes 37236 and 37237?
Can you please elaborate on the procedure outlined in 0620T so we can better understand when to report this code?
When do you report the new code C1761?
Do you have any tips for 92972?
For 2024, what code do we report for percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy and can you explain more details about the service?
What if the radiologist is asked to create a new access without dilation to place a wire only into the bladder for a urologist to perform a subsequent endourologic procedure?
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