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Date: Dec 1, 2014

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I coded 36247 Rt & 75716-26, is this right? What am I missing? REASON: Nonhealing rt leg wound. PROCEDURE: 1. Distal aortic angiography w/nonselective bilateral iliac angiography. 2. Rt femoral angiography w/runoff (via third order). 3. Lt femoral angiography w/runoff. 4. Successful atherectomy of mid right SFA using TurboHawk. 5. PTA of femoral popliteal artery.

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