Peripheral Vascular Coding - AAPC
[Pages:51]Not "Cardio"- Vascular Coding
Caren J Swartz, CPC-I, CPC-H, CPMA caren@
Objectives
? Understand Anatomy for Vascular Coding ? Review the Rules for Vascular Procedures ? Review ICD-10 future coding ? Understand Documentation on Vascular Notes
New Codes
? 2011 ? New codes were added to CPT for revascularization
? Includes any method, open or percutaneous ? Grouped by territory ? Built on progressive hierarchy
? Only one code should be billed per family for each lower extremity treated
Territories
Territories by Name
Illiac Artery
Territories
? Illiac ? divided into 3 vessels
? Common ? Internal ? External ? A single primary code is used for the initial vessel.
If additional are treated the appropriate add-on code would be used since there are 3 vessels that could be coded.
Femoral - Popliteal
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