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61650/61651 with less than 10 minutes of drug adm.

Date: Jan 28, 2019

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The use of codes 61650/61651 require at least 10 minutes of drug administration. Would it be appropriate to code only the angiograms when the drug admiration is less than 10 minutes?

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