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33508

Date: Feb 24, 2021

Question:

I am having issues with code 33508 when billed 33517-33521 for the vein graft. Code 33508 is denying due to 33533 being billed for the artery. For 2021 should 33508 be billed with a modifier, and if so which one? Please provide some guidance.

Question ID : 15105
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