Cardiology Coding Alert

Atherosclerosis:

Follow 3 Handy Tips to Simplify Your Atherosclerosis Coding

Report 92943 and +92944 for chronic total occlusion. In the session “Cardiovascular Pathophysiology Diagnostics and Therapeutic Procedures” during Regional HEALTHCON 2022, speaker Tyler Griffeth, CPC, CPRC, coding consultant at Intermountain Healthcare, discussed many types of cardiovascular diseases and treatment options. For example, he identified the different types of atherosclerosis and what procedures your cardiologist may perform to treat this disease. [...]
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