Surgical Procedures on the Trachea and Bronchi CPT® Code range 31600- 31899
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Trachea and Bronchi 31600-31899 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.
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Physician tried to creat a tracheostomy however the tube would not stay in place so they inserted a bronchoscopy in to the trachea followed by the tracheostomy tube and was succesfully inserted. Need ... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="daniel, post: 131759, member: 4495"]I'm getting conflicting views on this service.
Percutaneous Tracheostomy
I'm reading that this cannot be coded with CPT 31600 because it's not a tra... [ Read More ]
I'm getting conflicting views on this service.
Percutaneous Tracheostomy
I'm reading that this cannot be coded with CPT 31600 because it's not a traditional Tracheostomy, and to use CPT 31600 ... [ Read More ]