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CPT® 2017:

Angioplasty Update Means Out With the Old, In With the New

Published on Thu Nov 17, 2016

Don’t distinguish new codes by open or percutaneous. You need to relearn how to code for certain artery and vein angioplasty services before Jan. 1 if you want to get your billing right from day one. But how to streamline your coding isn’t obvious when you first read the new definitions. Here’s a look at the code deletions, additions, and [...]
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