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Alcohol Septal Ablation

Date: Nov 7, 2018

Question:

Question about 93583 alcohol septal ablation. Our physician performed ablation of septal 1 and septal 2. Code 93583 has an MUE of 1. Can we charge an unlisted code for the additional ablation? 

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