BC Advantage - 2023 Issue 5

Keys to Correct Embolization Coding: CPT® Codes 37241-37244

It is no secret that interventional radiology is one of the most difficult specialties for coders and auditors to master.  In particular, coding correctly for embolization procedures can be tricky due to the multiple coding considerations involved. This article provides tips that will have you coding and auditing some of the most common embolization procedures like a pro! Clinical Indication Correct code selection for embolization procedures begins with clearly identifying the clinical indication being treated.  The following is a list of common clinical indications for each code in the 37241-37244 range:  37241 - Vascular embolization...

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