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Carotid Artery Stenting

Welcome to your resource for information about coding, coverage and reimbursement of carotid artery stenting.

Reimbursement Hotline – Abbott Vascular has a Reimbursement Hotline that will provide live representatives to answer calls Monday through Friday 9am – 5pm CST to address customer questions on reimbursement and coding for all Abbott Vascular products. Please contact the Abbott Vascular Reimbursement Hotline by calling 1-800-354-9997 or email Questions@AskAbbottVascular.com.

 

Last Updated: July 2010

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