Cardiology Coding Update: Grasp New Guidance for Diagnostic AV Shunt Coding
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Flip through the Surgery section of your 2012 CPT® manual, and you’ll find more than a page of new guidelines for arteriovenous (AV) shunts.
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- Errata: 99358-99359: Become clearer with ‘Qualified Health Care Professional’ definition with this expert advice
- AV Shunt: 36147 details will help sharpen your coding. Here’s how
- ICD-10-CM: 785.2 splits into R01.0 and R01.1 in the new code set. Read more for details
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