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PICC Reposition with Saline Flush

Date: Jan 23, 2024

Question:

What CPT code(s) would be billed for the following.

The right tunneled PICC tip was shown to be in the internal jugular vein.

Aggressive saline flush was performed, which was successful in

repositioning the PICC tip to the SVC/RA junction.

Fluoro was used but no contrast

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