Please note this question was answered in 2014. The coding advice may or may not be outdated.
LM vs. LC, Bridging Question
Date: May 15, 2014
Question:
If an intervention is performed from the left main into the circumflex or left anterior descending (on a single bridging lesion), do you add -LM as the modifier, or LC/LD?
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