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Coronary Shockwave Lithotripsy

Date: Jan 20, 2020

Question:

When coronary shockwave lithotripsy(IVL) is performed and stent was done of the same artery, how do you recommend this be captured? Coding Clinic HCPCS for 4th q 2019 says to use unlisted 93799 and the stent code, 92928.

Question ID : 13488
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