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Reprogramming a loop recorder

Date: Aug 25, 2011

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Is there a specific code for reprogramming of a loop recorder? Patient came in and had an EPS, and at the end of the procedure they reprogrammed the loop recorder. Not sure if I should use 93285 or 93286. Thanks, Cynthia Boyer, CPC, CCS

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