AMA CPT® Assistant - 2013 Issue 6 (June)

THEN and NOW: Diagnostic Studies of Cervicocerebral Arteries (36221-36228) (June 2013)

June 2013 page 12 CPT Assistant THEN and NOW As medical terminology and the performance of services and procedures change, so do the associated reporting methods. In this feature, we will regularly revisit previously published articles to correct, revise, update, and/or reiterate long- standing information. Diagnostic Studies of Cervicocerebral Arteries (36221-36228) The April 2011 edition of CPT Assistant (p 12) contained a question that discussed the reporting of a catheter placement in the external carotid artery with selective injection imaging (code 75660, Angiography, external carotid, unilateral, selective, radiological supervision and interpretation). For 2013, code 75660 has been deleted from...

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