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36830 and stent graft

Date: Apr 23, 2012

Question:

Hi Dr Z, et al. Would it be correct to code CPT 36830 and also code for an open stent placement for placement of a Gore hybrid AV graft that includes a stent in the graft? This is a nonautogenous graft with a small 5 cm stent embedded. Thanks!
Question ID : 3700
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