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Oct 12th, 2012 - F123 1
aspiration thrombectomy
What is the ICD-9 procedure code for aspiration thrombectomy of a coronary artery?
Oct 12th, 2012 - nmaguire 2,606
re: aspiration thrombectomy
Did you look at this category? 444.89
Oct 12th, 2012 - F123 1
re: aspiration thrombectomy
Not sure what you mean. We just are looking for an ICD-9 procedure code for aspiration thrombectomy for a coronary artery. No PTCA was performed.
Oct 12th, 2012 - nmaguire 2,606
re: aspiration thrombectomy
OK--this is a diagnosis code. Most on this list are physician coders, not facility coders.
