tci Part B Insider - 2013 Issue 41

CPT® 2014: 37217 and More Change Your Vascular Stent Coding Next Year

Look for sweeping changes effective Jan. 1. If your general and vascular surgeons perform transcatheter placement of intravascular stents or retrograde stenting of the carotid or innominate arteries, you need to go to coding school for next year. That’s because with five code deletions and five code additions, CPT® 2014 reworks everything you currently know about reporting these services. Read on to get the scoop so you’ll be ready when the code changes go into effect on Jan. 1, 2014. Replace Transcatheter Stent Placement Codes You’ll no longer use the following five codes beginning the first...

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