Please note this question was answered in 2011. The coding advice may or may not be outdated.
embolization of ICA
Date: Sep 30, 2011
Question:
Greetings, Pt had a coil embolization of the rt internal carotid at the cavernous and the supraclinoid. Am I correct in letting the physician know he can only code one embolization as it is in the same vessel. LW
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