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Penumbra Cat Rx Thrombectomy

Date: Feb 20, 2020

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We are looking for guidance regarding the Penumbra Cat Rx mechanical aspiration catheter and whether this would be supported with CPT 92973 or if it is considered an aspiration catheter. Any insight you can share would be greatly appreciated.

Question ID : 13643
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