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TEE / Interpretation and report

Date: Dec 3, 2023

Question:

Provider performs TEE on 11/15 but does not dictate/sign off on the report until 11/16. Is the probe placement (93313) billed on 11/15 and the (93314) Echocardiography, transesophageal, real-time with image documentation (2D) (with or without M-mode recording); image acquisition, interpretation and report only and (93325) Doppler echocardiography color flow velocity mapping (List separately in addition to codes for echocardiography) billed on 11/16?

Question ID : 19722
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