Coding Chest X ray CPT code Post Central Line Placement

Basics-Chest X ray Post Central Line Placement We have already learned about the central line placement procedures. These procedures are commonly done for placing central venous catheters using temporary or permanent catheters. The code range varies for coding Tunneled and Non-Tunneled Central Venous Catheter (CVC) and Peripheral Central Venous Catheter (PICC) is from 36555-36571. In addition, we have to use guidance to place this central venous catheter in the exact position. Therefore, we know for taking access we are using ultrasound guidance (76937) code and for proper placement of catheter,…

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