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CTO of Branch of LAD

Date: Aug 22, 2018

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How would the following be reported? Patient had a CTO of the diagonal 2 treated with drug-eluting stent. In addition, the native LAD had an atherectomy with drug-eluting stent and the diagonal 1 had a POBA. Would C9607 be reported for the treatment of the CTO of the diagonal 2, along with C9602 being reported for the atherectomy and drug-eluting stent of the LAD, and 92921 for the POBA of the diagonal 1?

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