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If your general or vascular surgeon performs transcatheter infusion for thrombolysis in veins or arteries other than coronary, you should be implementing big CPT® changes this year.
To make sure you’ve stopped using the old codes and know how to properly use the new codes, we’ve pulled together the following expert guidance.
Ring Out the Old Codes
Prior to CPT® 2013 changes, you used the following two codes for your surgeon’s non-coronary thrombolysis treatment via transcatheter therapy:
· 37201 — Transcatheter...
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