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UCR 257: Clearing the Field — Catheters That Suck and Understanding C9761
September 5, 2025
In this episode, Scott, Mark, Ray, and special guest Dr. John Lin delve into the nuances of coding and billing for steerable vacuum-assisted catheters used in large stone removal. They clarify the differences between DISS (Direct In-Scope Suction) and FANS (Flexible and Navigable Sheaths), explain the use of HCPCS code C9761, and discuss what it means for facilities, surgery centers, and urologists.
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