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Ask Yourself 5 Questions Before Coding Central Venous Catheter Insertion

Published on Tue Aug 10, 2021

Drill down to the details for easy code selection. When you code central venous catheter placement service by your provider, you turn to surgical codes in CPT® rather than anesthesia codes. You’ll find numerous choices differentiated by several layers of details — which means you need to pay close attention in order to select the most appropriate code. Narrow your [...]
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