AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2015 Issue 1; Correction Notices

Chemoembolization of Hepatic Artery

Coding Clinic for ICD-10-CM/PCS Third Quarter 2014, pages 26-27, contained an error. The hepatic artery is a peripheral artery, not a central artery. The correct ICD-10-PCS code assignment for chemoembolization of the hepatic artery should have read as follows: 3E05305     Introduction of other antineoplastic into peripheral artery, percutaneous approach ...

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