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Coding for 93623
Date: Dec 12, 2019
Question:
Is the following documentation sufficient to report code 93623? Would you please explain why or why not? "Bidirectional block was demonstrated in and out of all four pulmonary veins post ablation. Adenosine was administered in 9 mg boluses to check for dormant pulmonary vein reconnections, and additional ablation was administered as needed to eradicate these connections."
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