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New PCI Codes for 2013--Fun With Percutaneous Cardiac Intervention!

Posted by Loriann Code, CPC, CCC, CMA on Tue, Mar, 26, 2013 @ 12:03 PM

The new PCI codes introduced into the CPT Code Set in 2013 may seem confusing, but it’s worth wading through the information available, since their use can more than make up for revenue lost to fee schedule cuts and previously non-reimbursable procedures and decision making.  In fact, creation of these new PCI codes represents a positive response to requests from providers for revision of the codes to allow payment for actual services performed.

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