Wiki Lvedp

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My doc performs diagnostic coronary angiography and also adds "entered the left ventricle and the LVEDP was less than 20 mmHG". Would you use 93458?

Thank you for your help! :)
 
My doc performs diagnostic coronary angiography and also adds "entered the left ventricle and the LVEDP was less than 20 mmHG". Would you use 93458?

Thank you for your help! :)

Yes, that's what makes it a left heart cath. You need either a lvgram or lvedp to bill.
Thanks,
Jim Pawloski, CIRCC
 
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