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Bilat Middle Meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural

Date: Oct 2, 2019

Question:

With the middle meningeal artery on opposite sides of the head, are these two separate surgical areas? Is 61624, 61624-59 appropriate? We recently had the same procedure done bilateral for acute subarachnoid bleed.

Question ID : 13057
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