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tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2017 Issue 2
Vascular Services: Master New CPT® 2017 Codes 37246-37249 With This Angioplasty Q&A
Learn this trick to know which vessels go with which codes.
If you’ve already started using the new angioplasty codes this year, you may have noticed some funny business that makes your job pretty confusing.
We couldn’t unwrap all the new codes and guidelines in “Angioplasty Update Means Out With the Old, In With the New,” General Surgery Coding Alert Vol. 18, No. 12, so this Q&A will provide additional insights into proper use of these new codes.
Which Vessels Do 37246 to +37249 Indicate?
The descriptors for new 2017 angioplasty codes 37246 to...
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