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Radial vasospasm during a cerebral angiogram

Date: Sep 5, 2019

Question:

We have a provider that is doing cerebral angiograms with the approach being via radial artery. The provider states vasospasm was present in radial artery and treated before completing angiogram. What code would we use for the treatment of the radial vasospasm?

Question ID : 12967
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