CPT^® 33363, Under Surgical Procedures on the Aortic Valve

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 33363 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Surgical Procedures on the Aortic Valve.

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The provider uses a catheter to insert an aortic valve replacement through the lumen of a catheter, in a service known as TAVI or TAVR. This code is specific to inserting the valve using an open axillary artery approach.

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TAVR- Subclavian percutaneous access

My office uses unlisted because 33363 specifies open axillary and route is percutaneous axillary.... [ Read More ]

TAVR- Subclavian percutaneous access

In our office I use 33363 Q0,62 for subclavian open or percutaneous. We send the documentation also and they are being paid.... [ Read More ]

TAVR- Subclavian percutaneous access

[b]TAVR - Subclavian[/b] I use 33363 for this and I also had one for jugular which is 33999 set up as keycode.... [ Read More ]

TAVR- Subclavian percutaneous access

For the subclavian TAVR access, should I use code 33999-62QO vs 33363-62Q052? I have seen information stating to use axillary for subclavian approach, but this is for open not percutaneous access?... [ Read More ]

Vascular Coding Question advanced left sheath stent subclavian

Good Morning, This patient was having a transcatheter aortic valve replacement. They had problems and they had to place extra stents for dissection of the vertebral/subclavian artery. Can someone a... [ Read More ]

Melody Procedure

CPT/HCPCS Codes: 33361 Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach 33362 Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with pros... [ Read More ]

Tavr - I am researching the correct CPT

[QUOTE="conleyclan, post: 266530, member: 41539"]Good Morning, I am researching the correct CPT code for transcatheter aortic valve replacement via the subclavian approach. Thanks, Diane[/QUOTE] ... [ Read More ]

TVAR with axillary access help

I am not sure if I have the correct procedure, but if this is transcatheter aortic valve replace, axillary approach it would be 33363 and the cutdown is included. Remember if it is this code, it has ... [ Read More ]

TVAR with axillary access help

[QUOTE="dpeoples, post: 259795, member: 23611"]Assuming you are refering to a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), take a look at cpt 33363. This includes the access so 34834 should not be c... [ Read More ]

TVAR with axillary access help

[QUOTE="kdocpc, post: 259772, member: 96772"]I have a very complicated TVAR where they did an axillary cut down access. Its like a 34834 but just higher up in the axillary. Has anybody seen this-wha... [ Read More ]

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