Toolkit: Chart Cardiology’s CCI 15.3 Changes At-a-Glance

October 15, 2009

Hang on to this handy table to avoid cath placement coding temptations.

Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) 15.3 offered long lists of new edits, but we’ve boiled them down to the ones that affect cardiology coders and billers most.

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