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Chronic Total Occlusion 92943

Date: Sep 17, 2019

Question:

Can I report CPT codes 92941 and 92943 in an "elective status" scenario? Or only in "emergency status" situations? If the patient has a CTO and goes in for an elective PCI, is it okay to report code 92943?

Question ID : 13022
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