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Codes 36223, 36227, 36228

Date: Apr 23, 2013

Question:

Physician selectively catheterized the LCCA, left external carotid artery, and left occipital artery branch #1, #2, #3. Are codes 36223, 36227, and 36228 x 2 the appropriate ones to report?  Please advise.

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