Question:
Is 93567 the appropriate code for the evaluation of an aortic dissection without a cardiac catheterization?
Answer:
The following code, which is bundled, should be used for this service:
| 36221 | Non-selective catheter placement, thoracic aorta, with angiography of the extra¬cranial carotid, vertebral, and/or intracranial vessels, unilateral or bilateral, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed |
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