CPT^® 47361, Under Repair Procedures on the Liver

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 47361 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair Procedures on the Liver.

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In this procedure the provider controls a liver hemorrhage by methods such as debriding the affected site of the liver, encouraging clotting, and closing the site with sutures or staples.

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Previous day, pt had atrial septal defect repair. She subsequently developed coagulopathy & hemorrhage shock. Earlier in the day, surgeon took her to the OR & performed exploratory laparotomy, con... [ Read More ]

Exploratory Laparotomy Gunshot PLEASE HELP

I would use 47361 and 39501. In your operative note it looks like he explored the wound and he did do coagulation with cautery. I don't know if you have Super Coder or not but when I pulled up this co... [ Read More ]

Strut changes?

[QUOTE="mbort, post: 47361, member: 10505"]The only way you can capture this is IF your office actually purchased the strut fromthe vendor and carried it to the operating room. Usually the vendors su... [ Read More ]

Liver Repair

I agree with ACBARNES, look at code 47361 and check the op note to see if that fits.... [ Read More ]

Liver Repair

See Op report and look at 47361, this includes coagulation and/or suture.... [ Read More ]

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