When coding a selective catheterization, how are codes assigned?
A) One code for each vessel entered
B) One code for the point of entry vessel
C) One code for the final vessel entered
D) One code for the vessel of entry and one for the final
E) vessel, with intervening vessels not coded
Ans: C) One code for the final vessel entered
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