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Diagnostic Angiography Coding – Simplified Guide for Beginners
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Diagnostic Angiography Coding – Simplified Guide for Beginners

When coding angiography procedures, you must clearly understand three important things from the medical documentation. 1. Site of Access (Where the Doctor Started) The access site is the location where…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC March 12, 2026
Vascular Families & Catheter Selection CPT Coding Guide
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Vascular Families & Catheter Selection CPT Coding Guide

Understanding vascular angiography coding is essential for medical coders working in interventional radiology (IR). The coding process often depends on identifying vascular families, catheter placement levels, and imaging components. Because…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC March 11, 2026
Vascular Angiography Basics for Medical Coding Beginners (Complete Guide)
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Vascular Angiography Basics for Medical Coding Beginners (Complete Guide)

Vascular angiography coding is one of the most complex areas in Current Procedural Terminology (CPT). Many beginners in Medical Coding struggle with understanding the terminology used in Vascular Angiography and…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC March 9, 2026
How to become Perfect in Coding Vascular Families in IVR
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How to become Perfect in Coding Vascular Families in IVR

For coding Vascular procedures, it is very important to understand the concept of vascular families. Vascular families are located in Appendix L in CPT codebook. Vascular family is made of…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 29, 2024
Coding guide for CPT code 64400-64448 ( nerve injection procedures)
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Coding guide for CPT code 64400-64448 ( nerve injection procedures)

Basics of CPT code CPT code 64400 - 64448 The physician injects one or more anesthetic agents and/or steroids near a branch of the trigeminal nerve (ophthalmic, maxillary, or mandibular)…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 4, 2024
Superb guide for CPT code for Myelogram
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Superb guide for CPT code for Myelogram

Standard procedure for CPT code for Myelogram Myelography uses a real-time form of x-ray called fluoroscopy and an injection of contrast material to evaluate the spinal cord, nerve roots and…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 4, 2024
Posted inBreast Biopsy IR procedure

Coding tips: CPT codes for Fine Needle Aspiration

Basics of Fine Needle aspiration CPT code 10021 Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a percutaneous procedure performed with the use of fine gauge needle (mostly around 22 to 25 gauge).…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 4, 2024
Amazing tips for CPT code 19281, 19283, 19285 and 19287
Posted inBreast Biopsy IR procedure

Amazing tips for CPT code 19281, 19283, 19285 and 19287

Breast biopsies are very common procedure in interventional radiology coding. When I started coding breast biopsy, I used to code the biopsy and imaging guidance separately. But, later with new…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 4, 2024
Superb coding tips for Kyphoplasty & Sacroplasty CPT codes
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Superb coding tips for Kyphoplasty & Sacroplasty CPT codes

Basics about Kyphoplasty & Sacroplasty Procedures codes Percutaneous augmentation of the vertebra is performed to treat a compression fracture caused by osteoporosis, multiple myeloma, primary or metastatic malignant lesions, benign…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 3, 2024
Cpt Code 58340 Hysterosalpingogram/hsg test coding guide
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Cpt Code 58340 Hysterosalpingogram/hsg test coding guide

Basics about hsg test/Hysterosalpingogram Cpt Code 58340 Hysterosalpingogram or hsg scan/test is an x-ray study inside of the uterus and fallopian tubes. During this procedure a dye is injected through…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 2, 2024

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