Coding for Angioplasty & Stent Procedures

Coding for Angioplasty & Stent ProceduresJuly 2020 Jennifer Bash, RHIA, CIRCC, RCCIR, CPC, RCCD irector of Coding EducationAgenda Introduction Definitions General Coding Guidelines Presenting Problems/Medical Necessity for Angioplasty & Stent General Angioplasty & Stent Procedures Cervicocerebral Procedures Lower Extremity ProceduresDisclaimerThe information presented is based on the experience and interpretation of the presenters. Though all of the information has been carefully researched and checked for accuracy and completeness, ADVOCATE does not accept any responsibility or liability with regard to errors, omissions, misuse or codes are trademark and copyright of the American Medical AMA CMS ACR/SIR ZHealth PublishingAngioplasty & Stent ProceduresAngioplastyAngioplasty, also known as balloon Angioplasty and percutaneous transluminal Angioplasty , is a minimally invasive endovascular procedure used to widen narrowed or obstructed arteries or veins, typically to treat arterial StentA Stent is a tiny tube placed into the artery or vein used to treat vessel narrowing or blockag

Jennifer Bash, RHIA, CIRCC, RCCIR, CPC, RCC Director of Coding Education. Agenda •Introduction •Definitions •General Coding Guidelines •Presenting Problems/Medical Necessity for Angioplasty & Stent •General Angioplasty & Stent Procedures •CervicocerebralProcedures •Lower Extremity Procedures.

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