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CPT® 2016:

Nail Your Percutaneous Biliary Stent Coding With 4 Tips

Published on Wed Apr 13, 2016

Code per session, not per stent. In the massive code overhaul of percutaneous biliary procedures for 2016, reporting stents stands out as one of the most confusing areas you’ll need to tackle. Let our experts walk you through four steps to make sure you choose the correct code, capture any multiple services you’re due, and avoid wrongly billing included procedures. [...]
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