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[churst21]

looking for a cpt code that describes aortic valve replacement with plication of non coronary sinus if there is one...

 

[ndriley10]

see if this helps

This was a newsletter from STS. Don't know if you already looked at it but it might help.

http://www.sts.org/sites/default/files/documents/pdf/newsletters/Coding/codingnews1208.pdf

 

[lisigirl]

I don't think there is specific code if they are making the annulus smaller by plicating the non-coronary sinus, I think you would just use 33405.

If they were enlarging the annulus, I would use 33411.

Lisi, CPC
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