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Placement Bilateral Balloon Cath Prior to c-sect

Date: Sep 2, 2016

Question:

How would I code for placement of bilateral internal iliac angioplasty non-inflated balloon catheters in preparation for C-section (possible focal placenta accreta), with possible inflation later by OB physician? Contrast and fluoroscopy were utilized.

Question ID : 8334
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