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Billing 36215 with 37236
Date: Feb 12, 2014
Question:
"Diagnosis of left arm pain. Femoral artery cannulated. Selective left subclavian arteriogram done. Results of left subclavian angiography show 99% stenosis beyond the origin of the LIMA. Intervention was done on this, balloon with angioplasty, and then a stent was placed." Is code 36215 with 75710 included in the stent placement of 37236?
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