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75630 vs. 75625, 76716

Date: Jan 8, 2019

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"After the left SFA access we performed a left leg angiography from sheath access site. We advanced catheter to abdominal aorta and performed aortoillac angiography with excellent result. We then crossed the aorto-illiac bifurcation and positioned a catheter in the right superficial femoral artery and performed right leg angiography." Should I be using code 75630 or codes 75625 and 76716?

Question ID : 11880
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