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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for tunneled intraperitoneal catheter insertion and removal procedures.
CPT Code 49418
CPT 49418 describes the complete percutaneous procedure of inserting a tunneled intraperitoneal catheter, including imaging guidance, catheter placement, contrast injection when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation.
CPT Code 49419
CPT 49419 describes the insertion of a tunneled intraperitoneal catheter with a subcutaneous port, which is implantable.
CPT Code 49421
CPT 49421 describes the insertion of an open-tunneled intraperitoneal catheter for dialysis.
CPT Code 49422
CPT 49422 describes the removal of a tunneled intraperitoneal catheter.
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