A patient undergoes a left heart catheterization with catheter placement in the bypass graft, and the physicain performs a bypass graft angiography. Code this procedure:

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The correct code for a left heart catheterization with catheter placement in the bypass graft and bypass graft angiography is 93459. This single code encompasses both the catheterization and the angiography of the bypass graft, eliminating the need for multiple codes.

A Patient Undergoes a Left Heart Catheterization with Catheter Placement