CPT^® 33724, Under Repair Procedures for Venous Anomalies

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 33724 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair Procedures for Venous Anomalies.

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The provider incises the chest wall and repairs an isolated partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVC), a congenital condition in which one or more of the pulmonary veins fail to reach the left atrium of the heart, instead it drains oxygenated blood from the lungs into the right atrium of the heart by way of an abnormal, or anomalous, connection.

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Minimally invasive repair of partial anomalous pulmonary venous return.

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