CPT^® 00813, Under Anesthesia for Procedures on the Lower Abdomen

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 00813 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Anesthesia for Procedures on the Lower Abdomen.

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The anesthesia provider performs anesthesia services for a patient undergoing both upper and lower intestinal endoscopy where the surgical provider introduces an endoscope into the intestines above and below the duodenum, the part of the intestines just next to the stomach.

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Florida Medicare 00811/00813

I work for an anesthesia group. I have a question on billing for screening colonoscopy turned diagnostic. We bill Cpt 00811-PT, dual we bill 00813 (no PT). My question is the DX order. We used to get... [ Read More ]

Medical medical necessity for MAC

[B]If you posting a Colon/EGD for MAC anesthesia service do you still have to get a medical necessity code for a 00813 for Medicare and commercial medicare. It’s not stating on the LCD35049. And if ... [ Read More ]

Medicare Rejection of 00731 CPT

[QUOTE="magalifano, post: 505367, member: 529169"] This is just billing for anesthesia for procedure of endoscopy . k21.9, k22.70,k29.70. CPT 00731. CRNA performs the anesthesia. Modifier QZ and with... [ Read More ]

Medicare Rejection of 00731 CPT

This is just billing for anesthesia for procedure of endoscopy . k21.9, k22.70,k29.70. CPT 00731. CRNA performs the anesthesia. Modifier QZ and with P1, P2 or P3. I only do the separate anesthesia cl... [ Read More ]

EGD/Colonoscopy

If the EGD was aborted, modifier 53 will be submitted by the surgeon. Modifier 53 is not billed for anesthesia. Being that anesthesia was already administered, code the case as you normally would. If... [ Read More ]

EGD/Colonoscopy

If an EGD and colonoscopy are done together and the EGD was aborted, would it be best to code 00813-53, or 00811 since the colonoscopy was able to be completed. thank you... [ Read More ]

2022 New Spine Anesthesia Codes

Page 134 (2) Anesthesia Services for Image-Guided Spinal Procedures (CPT codes 01XX2, 01XX3, 01XX4, 01XX5, 01XX6, and 01XX7) In 2017, the RUC identified CPT code 01936 (Anesthesia for percutaneous ima... [ Read More ]

CANPC Coding Tip Alternate Codes

CANPC Coding Alternate codes When in open coding, select the best anesthesia code from the ASA Crosswalk and ASA Relative Value Guide. In an exam, the choices on occasion select the alternate code. ... [ Read More ]

00813 / PT ??

For 00813, we [U]do not[/U] use a PT for a screening colonoscopy w/ a procedure w/ an EGD. List Z12.11 first followed by the finding that necessitated the the procedure (ie, colon polyp), the diagnos... [ Read More ]

00813 / PT ??

Screening colonoscopy with EGD (Colonoscopy versus EGD CPT code) and 00813, Code Z12.11 (plus applicable comorbid condition) and 45378 / 00813 for screening only. OR if becomes diagnostic/therapeutic... [ Read More ]

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