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Sep 18th, 2009 - clanzino
can procedure code 36000 be billed with an injection code?
Sep 18th, 2009 - nmaguire 2,606
venipuncture
If used to facilitate the infusion or injection, the following procedures are not to be billed separately:
Use of local anesthesia; IV start: 36000 Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein or; 36410 Venipuncture, age 3 years or older, necessitating physician's skill (separate procedure), for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes (not to be used for routine venipuncture)