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Non coverage of 3D rotational angiography

Date: Sep 15, 2011

Question:

What exactly needs to be stated in the report for the use of Rotaional angiogram with 3-D? Pt. had a stent assisted endovascular coiling done. The dictation states Rotational angiogram with 3-dimensional reconstruction with postprocessing on a separate work station. The payor denied 76377 stating related or qualifying service not paid or identified on claim. I'm not sure how to appeal this? thanks for your help.

Question ID : 3167
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