
CPT Knowledgebase - Jan 5, 2022
A mastectomy was performed on a patient, and one week later a central venous line with port for chemotherapy was placed by the same surgeon. What is the appropriate code to report for the catheter and port placement procedure? Should a modifier be reported because the procedure was performed within the global period of the mastectomy?To view the Official AMA answer and 1000s more like this:
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