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Get an in-depth look at coding for congenital heart catheterizations in this info-packed episode. We’ll clarify the critical code changes in recent years and explain when to use the 93453-93455 series versus the 93593-93597 series.

Learn step-by-step how right and left heart catheterizations are performed to evaluate congenital defects. We’ll cover key details like:

• Understanding connections and blood flow
• Indicator dilution studies to measure cardiac output
• Distinguishing normal versus abnormal connections
• Abstraction tips to accurately code procedures

Expect real-world examples and scenarios to boost your congenital heart coding skills. Whether you’re new to cardiac coding or an experienced specialist, this episode delivers the insights you need to master this niche area.