CodeMap® Radiology Briefing:  10/24/2008

Editor's Welcome:

In this CodeMap Radiology Briefing, contributing author Ms. Stacie Buck continues to offer her expertise by discussing the basic coding rules for catheterizations. This briefing is the second in a four part series concerning interventional radiology coding rules. The next CodeMap Radiology Briefing, scheduled for November 7, will cover diagnostic angiography coding rules. As always, if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please feel free to email either Stacie Buck or me.

Sincerely, 

Gregory Root, Esq.
gbroot@codemap.com

Catheterization Coding Rules

by:  Stacie L. Buck, RHIA, CCS-P, LHRM, RCC, CIC
Vice President, Southeast Radiology Management
stacie@southeastrad.com

Introduction

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