CPT® 34842, Under Fenestrated Endovascular Repair Procedures of the Visceral and Infrarenal Aorta
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 34842 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Fenestrated Endovascular Repair Procedures of the Visceral and Infrarenal Aorta.
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Summary
Under radiological guidance, the provider places a fenestrated endograft (with holes) to repair the visceral aorta (upper abdominal aorta with the celiac, superior mesenteric, and renal arteries). He also places two additional visceral artery endoprostheses.
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