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Date: Jul 22, 2010

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There is still much confusion in our office on when to use 36147 or 75791. Would 75791 be used, when the doctor reports and open thrombectomy (36831), then a French Sheath is placed into venous end of graft and fistulogram was done. Thanks for your help.

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