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Sclerotherapy of AVM of lower extremity

Date: Nov 28, 2011

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DR. Z, Sclerotherapy of AVM for lower extremity. Needle used to access the 3 venous sites involved in the AVM, scleorsed with Sodium Tetracyclic Sulfate infusion. This is done for all 3 areas. We are charging this with 37799 76496 36299. Then bilateral superficial spider veins were sclerosed with STS. Can we also charge 36468 with '50' for this additional procedure? Thanks
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