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Removal of Central Venous Access Device CPT® Code range 36589- 36590

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Central Venous Access Procedures 36589-36590 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 36589- 36590
Removal of Central Venous Access Device
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[b]Picc line[/b] 36590 requires the use of moderate sedation. The only two codes I see are 36589 and 36590 which state do not report 36589 or 36590 for removal of non tunneled central venous cathete... [ Read More ]
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