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Jul 15th, 2014 - abbyakinleye 10
CPT® code for Thoracostomy Tube Removal
Hello,
I need help with CPT® code for Thoracostomy Tube Removal.
Thank you!
Jul 15th, 2014 - CodapediaMsgBoard 96
re: CPT® code for Thoracostomy Tube Removal
There is not a dedicated code for the removal. STS recommends billing appropriate level of E/M code (see pg. 2 of the link)
http://www.sts.org/sites/default/files/documents/pdf/advocacy/NewCardiothoracicSurgeryCPTCodesfor2013.pdf
Jul 15th, 2014 - abbyakinleye 10
re: CPT® code for Thoracostomy Tube Removal
Thank you very much, very helpful:)