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Thoracic endovascular aortic repair w/ throracic branch endoprosthesis

Date: Sep 12, 2023

Question:

Patient with grade 2-3 aortic injury at the level of the left subclavian, consistent with dissection.

PROCEDURE: Thoracic endovascular aortic repair with thoracic branch

endoprosthesis 37 x 15 Gore Tag with left subclavian branch of 12 x 6 via bilateral common femoral artery and left brachial accesses.

Would this be billed using unlisted CPT code?

Question ID : 19399
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