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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for removing central venous access devices.
CPT Code 36589
CPT 36589 describes the removal of a tunneled central venous catheter without a subcutaneous port or pump.
CPT Code 36590
CPT 36590 describes removing a tunneled central venous access device, with a subcutaneous port or pump inserted either centrally or peripherally.
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