Cardiology Coding Alert

Carotid Artery Atenosis:

Perfect Your Carotid Artery Stenosis Claims With This Expert Advice

Report I65.22 for occlusion and stenosis of the left carotid artery. If a patient has carotid artery stenosis, your cardiologist may choose to place an intravascular stent in the carotid artery to treat the condition. When you report the codes for carotid artery stenting, you must know all the different rules. For example, many services are bundled into the stenting [...]
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