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DES Balloon used for PTCA

Date: Aug 6, 2021

Question:

Can we charge for a PTCA in the RCA (92921) when a DES balloon is used for the PTCA? Patient had a DES in the RPL and PCTA in the proximal RCA using the DES balloon. 

Question ID : 15831
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