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CPT coding
How do you code the following for the surgery and the radiology:
Abdominal aortogram
The right groin was prepped and draped in the usual fashion. Seldinger technique was used to enter the femoral artery. A 6-French sheath wa placed. A pigtail catheter was introduce in the upper abdominal aorta, and an AP aortogram was done using the DSA cut film technique using 20 cc of Omnipaque
Aorta
Catheter in femoral artery advanced to abdominal aorta (36200). Contrast injected and imaging performed of abdominal aorta (75625).
Code 76350, Subtraction in conjunction with contrast studies, is bundled into code 75625 (Medicare CCI edit, with 0 modifier), and cannot be billed separately.
re: CPT® coding
[How do you code the following for the surgery and the radiology:
Abdominal aortogram
The right groin was prepped and draped in the usual fashion. Seldinger technique was used to enter the femoral artery. A 6-French sheath wa placed. A pigtail catheter was introduce in the upper abdominal aorta, and an AP aortogram was done using the DSA cut film technique using 20 cc of Omnipaque]
re: CPT® coding
re: CPT® coding
[[How do you code the following for the surgery and the radiology:
Abdominal aortogram
The right groin was prepped and draped in the usual fashion. Seldinger technique was used to enter the femoral artery. A 6-French sheath wa placed. A pigtail catheter was introduce in the upper abdominal aorta, and an AP aortogram was done using the DSA cut film technique using 20 cc of Omnipaque]
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re: CPT® coding
36200, 75625
re: CPT® coding
[How do you code the following for the surgery and the radiology:
Abdominal aortogram
The right groin was prepped and draped in the usual fashion. Seldinger technique was used to enter the femoral artery. A 6-French sheath wa placed. A pigtail catheter was introduce in the upper abdominal aorta, and an AP aortogram was done using the DSA cut film technique using 20 cc of Omnipaque]
re: CPT® coding
[[How do you code the following for the surgery and the radiology:
Abdominal aortogram
The right groin was prepped and draped in the usual fashion. Seldinger technique was used to enter the femoral artery. A 6-French sheath wa placed. A pigtail catheter was introduce in the upper abdominal aorta, and an AP aortogram was done using the DSA cut film technique using 20 cc of Omnipaque]
]
re: CPT® coding
Abdominal aortogram The right groin was prepped and draped in the usual fashion. Seldinger technique was used to enter the femoral artery. A 6-French sheath wa placed. A pigtail catheter was introduce in the upper abdominal aorta, and an AP aortogram was done using the DSA cut film technique using 20 cc of Omnipaque]