tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2014 Issue 10

CPT® 2015: Jumpstart Your General Surgery Coding for Next Year

Expect systematic digestive tract changes. Forewarned is forearmed, so let us take you on a whirlwind tour of what you can expect from 2015 coding changes for your general surgery practice.  With more than 70 code additions, deletions, and revisions that your surgeon is likely to use, you can’t afford to wait until next January to get to know the code changes.  Update Intravascular Stent Coding CPT® 2015 revises 37215-37217 (Transcatheter placement of intravascular stent[s] …) to clean up some wording and clarify that the procedures include angioplasty, when performed, and also include radiological supervision...

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