question archive Using the CPT code book, assign code(s) for the following scenario: POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Right carotid stenosis PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Right carotid thromboendarterectomy DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE: An incision was made across the medical border of the sternocleidomastoid
Using the CPT code book, assign code(s) for the following scenario: POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Right carotid stenosis PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Right carotid thromboendarterectomy DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE: An incision was made across the medical border of the sternocleidomastoid
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Using the CPT code book, assign code(s) for the following scenario:
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Right carotid stenosis
PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Right carotid thromboendarterectomy
DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE: An incision was made across the medical border of the sternocleidomastoid. The platysma was divided. The common carotid artery was localized. We then put a Liga Loop around it, and then we isolated the external and internal carotid arteries and placed Liga Loop around them. We saw the hypo glossal nerve. We put the retractors in the retracted on the upper end of the wound, an then we gave the patient heparin and proceeded with the arteriotomy. After placing clamps on the internal, common, and external carotid arteries, the arteriotomy was done.
List the CPT code verified in the Tabular List ______.
List the HCPCS modifier appended to the CPT code _____.
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CPT code.
* 35301.
HCPCS modifier.
* RT.
Step-by-step explanation
CPT code.
* 35301 - Thromboendarterectomy,including patch graft, if performed; Carotid,
vertebral, subclavian by neck incision.
HCPCS modifier.
* RT - Right side (Used to identify procedure performed in right side of the body).
