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Take the Mystery Out of Right and Left Cath Coding by Following These 3 Tips

Hint: You must know if the patient had CABG to report the correct code. If you code for catheterization procedures in your cardiology practice, you know this can be very challenging because you have codes for so many different types of situations including right caths, left caths, combo right and left caths, and cath procedures for congenital (93530-93533), as well [...]
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