Ask Dr. Z

Ask Dr. Z Knowledge Base houses over 7,500 coding questions and answers dating back to 2013.

Ask Dr. Z Disclaimer

Please note this question was answered in 2019. The coding advice may or may not be outdated.

Bilateral common and bilateral external iliac stenosis

Date: Jun 17, 2019

Question:

Patient with bilateral 70% common iliac stenosis and 80% bilateral external stenosis treated with combination of bilateral orbital atherectomy and bilateral drug-coated balloon angioplasty. Would this be coded as 37220-50, 37222-50, 0238T x 4? Or 37220-50, 0238T-50 x 2? Thank you!

Question ID : 12567
Sign up for a membership to view the answer to this question.

Need to ask Dr.Z?

Don't see the answer you're looking for in the knowledge base? No problem. You can ask Dr. Z directly!
Ask Dr. Z a question now!