CPT^® 35103, Under Direct Repair of Aneurysm or Excision (Partial or Total) and Graft Insertion for Aneurysm, Pseudoaneurysm, Ruptured Aneurysm, and Associated Occlusive Disease Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 35103 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Direct Repair of Aneurysm or Excision (Partial or Total) and Graft Insertion for Aneurysm, Pseudoaneurysm, Ruptured Aneurysm, and Associated Occlusive Disease Procedures.

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In this procedure, the provider makes an incision into the abdomen and pelvis to access the ruptured aneurysm in the aorta and iliac vessels. The provider then performs direct repair or places a graft at the site of repair.

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Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Danny is correct. 35646 is for bypass with graft. I wouldn't code that in addition to 35103 since it includes graft for aneurysm repair. If both procedures were performed that is one thing, but code 3... [ Read More ]

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

[QUOTE="coder2be, post: 255199, member: 187238"]for the graft I used 35646 and no it was not endovascular. it was an open procedure[/QUOTE] In the interest of full disclosure, this is not my primar... [ Read More ]

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

[QUOTE="coder2be, post: 255138, member: 187238"]I have a patient that has an (AAA) and was billed with 35103 which is a direct repair of aneurysm and a Gore-tex bifurcated graft was used. The descri... [ Read More ]

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

I have a patient that has an (AAA) and was billed with 35103 which is a direct repair of aneurysm and a Gore-tex bifurcated graft was used. The description of 35103 says that this repair is with or ... [ Read More ]

Cpc

Could be anumber of CPTs.... I'm assuming you need the CPT. Without the report note, could be 0078T, 0079T, 0080T, 0081T, 34800-34832, 35102, 35103, 35081, 35082, 35091, 35092.... [ Read More ]

open vs. closed stent

[QUOTE="lisammy, post: 130793, member: 16493"]Hope someone has some ideas on this one. I am just stumped. Doctor did a cut down on the Rt CFA access the vessel stent the common iliac with two stents a... [ Read More ]

ENDO Infrarenal AAA repair

I don't have vascular anymore and I'm rusty at it to say the least but since no one else has responded I will throw in my 2 cents. According to my claim scrubber 35697 must be billed with one of the ... [ Read More ]

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