CPT^® 00770, Under Anesthesia for Procedures on the Upper Abdomen

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 00770 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Anesthesia for Procedures on the Upper Abdomen.

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The provider performs anesthesia services for a patient undergoing a procedure on the major abdominal blood vessels such as embolectomy, thrombectomy, reconstruction, repair of aneurysm, bypass graft, venous anastomosis, etc.

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