Help with procedure code...

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Help with procedure code...


Ralph heath 07-01-2008, 5:02 AM
Would anyone know what code to use for Percutaneous Insertion of Dialysis Device??

Any help would be appreciate....Thanks!

Re: Help with procedure code...


Leslie 07-07-2008, 7:53 PM
In what part of the body?

Dialysis devices can be inserted in the neck or subclavian area, in the fore-arm or in the abdomen.

Would need more information as each code would be different, depending on the area of the body where the device was inserted.

Leslie Johnson, CPC

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