For the Week of October 13, 2025

If a patient is brought to the cardiac cath lab and only bypass grafts were visualized (for example, SVG to the right coronary artery (RCA), and SVG to the circumflex) with no native coronary arteries being injected or imaged, what is the appropriate CPT procedure to code/charge?

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Is it possible to report biliary stenting codes (47538, 47539, 47540) more than once per session?

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What revision was made to the description of CPT code 94640 in 2016?

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If documentation is missing start and stop times for an infusion, is it still acceptable to bill it as an IV push?

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