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36821 - Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

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Procedure / ServiceArteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
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Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS 36819 Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; by upper arm basilic vein transposition 36821 Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure) Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); 36830 nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)

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