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Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pump check

Date: Nov 4, 2022

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"Hepatic infusion pump was accessed under fluoroscopic guidance. MAA infusion was given via hepatic pump. Diagnostic angiogram demonstrated existing hepatic arterial infusion pump within the appropriate position, contrast filling into the hepatic artery." Will this be reported with unlisted vascular injection code 36299?

Question ID : 17904
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