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Code 93657

Date: Apr 26, 2013

Question:

If, following an a-fib ablation, the physician performs nine CFAE ablation sites in the left atrium, would code 93657 be reported once for the one site of operation (left atrium)?  Or would it be reported nine times for each specific site in the left atrium? Thanks for your assistance.

Question ID : 4822
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