CPT^® 34813, Under Endovascular Repair Procedures of the Abdominal Aorta and/or Iliac Arteries

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 34813 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Endovascular Repair Procedures of the Abdominal Aorta and/or Iliac Arteries.

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In this add–on procedure, the provider places a graft going from one femoral artery to the other at the same session as a separately reportable endovascular repair of an aortic aneurysm.

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[QUOTE="mrsalexander, post: 508407, member: 108533"] Hi Rhonda (or anyone else who can help a girl out) - Did you ever get an answer for this issue? I have the same problem with cardiovascular surgeon... [ Read More ]

Can we code CPT 34813 on this?

[QUOTE="Jim Pawloski, post: 502352, member: 67434"] Did he do a fem-fem bypass during the procedure? That's what 34813 is for and it's not documented. Neither is 34812 as that code is for a cut down t... [ Read More ]

Can we code CPT 34813 on this?

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Can we code CPT 34813 on this?

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