March 15, 2018
Question:
Can a transcatheter thrombectomy and thrombolysis performed in the same artery/vessel both be coded?
Answer:
Yes, both may be reported if performed in the same vessel; 37184 for the thrombectomy and 37211 for the thrombolysis.
*This response is based on the best information available as of 03/15/18.
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