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Right Atrial Mass Thombectomy

Date: Feb 8, 2024

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"The INARI thrombectomy catheter was inserted and advanced to the IVC/RA junction just below the mobile echo density. 4 ASPIRATIONS WERE performed with retrieval of significant harvest and TEE confirmed removal of large masses from the SVC/RA junction." Successful mechanical thrombectomy of right atrial mass in transit with removal of significant harvest using fluoroscopy and TEE guidance. - Would this be coded as 0644T or 33999?

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