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Bilateral Renal Angiography and Angioplasty

Date: Jun 13, 2014

Question:

Physician does bilateral renal angiography and bilateral superselective angiography. Would you report codes 36252 and 36254? Then, if he did angioplasties of both main bilateral renal arteries, as well as one 2nd order renal angioplasty and one 3rd order renal angioplasty, would you report codes 35471, 75966, 35471 x 3, and 75968 x 3?

Question ID : 5754
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