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Earn for CT/MRI with IDET

Published on Fri May 08, 2015

Question: What is intradiscal electrothermal anuloplasty (IDET)? Our physician provided radiological guidance for this procedure. How can we report this service? Florida Subscriber Answer:  You have not specified what type of radiological assistance your physician provides for IDET. IDET is usually done under fluoroscopic guidance. This type of guidance is bundled into codes 22526 (Percutaneous intradiscal electrothermal annuloplasty, unilateral or bilateral [...]
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