Wiki 77001,26

[heart123]

can i code 77001,26 with this

1. Selective coronary angiography
2. Attempted left heart catheterization however unable to cross the valve due to position of the aorta
3. Fluoroscopic guided right femoral arterial axis
4. Mynx closure device
5. Moderate sedation for total of 30 minutes

 

[Jim Pawloski]

can i code 77001,26 with this

1. Selective coronary angiography
2. Attempted left heart catheterization however unable to cross the valve due to position of the aorta
3. Fluoroscopic guided right femoral arterial axis
4. Mynx closure device
5. Moderate sedation for total of 30 minutes

No, you cannot code 77001. It is used for central venous access codes. What you have is 93454 which includes fluoroscopy.
HTH,
Jim Pawloski, CIRCC