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Coronary Endarterectomy Procedures CPT® Code range 33572- 33572

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Heart and Pericardium 33572-33572 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 33572- 33572
Section 33572-33572
Coronary Endarterectomy Procedures
33572
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