G0269 – Placement of occlusive device into either a venous or arterial access site, post surgical or interventional procedure (e.g., angioseal plug, vascular plug)

Long description

Placement of occlusive device into either a venous or arterial access site, post surgical or interventional procedure (e.g., angioseal plug, vascular plug)

Short description

Occlusive device in vein art

Pricing indicator

00 Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)

Medicare coverage

D Special coverage instructions apply

BETOS category

P6D Minor procedures - other (Non-Medicare fee schedule)

Added

January 1, 2003

Last change

January 1, 2003 – No change

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