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CPT® 2014:

Take a Peek at New Codes for Percutaneous Cardiac Surgeries

Published on Thu Oct 10, 2013

See which diagnosis codes are likely to pair with these new procedure codes. Minimally invasive procedures are becoming more accepted for heart procedures all the time. CPT® 2014 gets in line with clinical practice by adding new codes for percutaneous patent ductus arteriosus closure and percutaneous septal reduction. PDA closure: CPT® 2014 added 93582 (Percutaneous transcatheter closure of patent ductus [...]
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