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In response to: Laparoscopy cholecystectomy

BobbieSue [Visitor]
47562
ICD-9: 575.8
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In response to: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

oldcoder [Member]
43644
47000
ICD-9: 278.01
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 18:23

In response to: Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair and Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

oldcoder [Member]
43280
ICD-9: 530.81;553.3
Per CPT Assistant, December 2002, Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication Is Assigned To 43280, Which Includes The Hiatal Hernia Repair.
I may be old -- but I'm good !
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 18:21

In response to: CABG

oldcoder [Member]
33533
33518
33967
37250 Needs Better Medical Necessity
75945-26;
ICD-9: 414.00
Ugh... I'm dying here...
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 18:20

In response to: Closure of ventricular septal defect and Mitral valvuloplasty

oldcoder [Member]
32500
ICD-9: 518.89
This one is a lot easier than the rest.
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 18:18

In response to: Atrial thrombectomy and Mitral valve ring annuloplasty , more

oldcoder [Member]
33305-58 Global Period?
ICD-9: 861.03 ;E988.9

PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 18:17

In response to: Atrial thrombectomy and Mitral valve ring annuloplasty , more

oldcoder [Member]
This is a tuff one.
33405
33426 ICD-9: 396.2;428.0
33253 ICD-9: 427.31;428.0
33463 ICD-9: 397.0;428.0
ICD-9: 396.2; 428.0
Atrial Thrombectomy Is Included In 33463 & 33426
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 18:16

In response to: Excision of burn area with split-thickness skin graft

oldcoder [Member]
15100 ICD-9: 946.4; 948.00;E899;
15101 ICD-9: 946.4; 948.00;E899;
15101-59 X2 ICD-9: 946.4;948.00;E899;
15000 ICD-9: 946.4; 948.00;E899;
15001 ICD-9: 946.4 ;948.00;E899;
15001-59 X2 ICD-9:;946.4;948.00;E899;
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 18:10

In response to: Z-plasty to the fingers

oldcoder [Member]
14040
14040-59
ICD-9: 709.2
Agree with MOD-59?
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 18:08

In response to: Insertion Gore-Tex graft

cmartin [Visitor]
36830
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 13:19

In response to: Carotid endarterectomy with Angioplasty

BobbieSue [Visitor]
35301
37250
75945-26
ICD-9: 433.10
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:51

In response to: Repair of aortic aneurysm

BobbieSue [Visitor]
33877
ICD-9: 441.7
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:47

In response to: Gunshot victim; Thoracotomy, evacuation of clot and bilateral hemothoraces

BobbieSue [Visitor]
This one's a killer... (opps, sorry)
32110 ICD-9: 58;860.3;E922.9
49002-58 ICD-9: 868.10;E922.9
32020-59 ICD-9: 860.3;E922.9
Chest Tube Through Separate Incision
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:43

In response to: Exploratory laparotomy, subtotal pancreatectomy, splenectomy and more

BobbieSue [Visitor]
48152-52 ICD-9: 863.84;863.21;E988.9 Modifier -52 As No Anastomosis Done
44140-52 ICD-9: 863.40;E988.9 Modifier -52 As No Choledochoenterostomy & Gastrojejunostomy
38102 ICD-9: 865.09;E988.9
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:38

In response to: Completion gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y esophagojejunostomy and Jejunostomy feeding tube

BobbieSue [Visitor]
43621-58
44015-58

As Patient Is In Global For A Previous Surgery And Is Back To Or For Completion Gastrectomy
ICD-9:552.3
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:34

In response to: Resection Rib and Placement of chest tube

BobbieSue [Visitor]
63087-62;
63088-62
32020
ICD-9: 805.4;805.2;E887;
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:27

In response to: Renal artery reconstruction and kidney transplant.

BobbieSue [Visitor]
50360
50328
50325
ICD-9: 586
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:25

In response to: Open splenectomy and Mesenteric lymph node biopsy

BobbieSue [Visitor]
38100 Mesenteric Lymph Node Biopsy
ICD-9: 789
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:21

In response to: cholecystectomy, cholangiogram, Sigmoid colectomy and more

BobbieSue [Visitor]
Ok, this one is difficult.
44140 ICD-9: 562.11
44139 ICD-9: 562.11
47605 ICD-9: 575.10
44015 ICD-9: 562.11;575.10
43750 ICD-9: 562.11;575.10
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:16

In response to: Liver Bx, Pancreaticoduodenectomy and more !

BobbieSue [Visitor]
48150-52
Modifier -52 Given As Partial Gastrectomy & Choledochoenterostomy Part Of The Procedure Not Done
44015
38564
49321
ICD-9: 157.0
OK, you got me on this one. Whew!
PermalinkPermalink 02/22/07 @ 04:11
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