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Code deleted, see 33864.

Official Description

Ascending aorta graft, with cardiopulmonary bypass, with or without valve suspension; with coronary reconstruction

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Short Descr ASCENDING AORTIC GRAFT
Medium Descr ASCENDING AORTA GRF +-VALVE SSP W/C RCNSTJ
Long Descr Ascending aorta graft, with cardiopulmonary bypass, with or without valve suspension; with coronary reconstruction
Status Code Active Code
Global Days 090 - Major Surgery
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) 0 - Physician Service Code
Multiple Procedures (51) 2 - Standard payment adjustment rules for multiple procedures apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50) 0 - 150% payment adjustment for bilateral procedures does NOT apply.
Physician Supervisions 09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) 2 - Payment restriction for assistants at surgery does not apply to this procedure...
Co-Surgeons (62) 1 - Co-surgeons could be paid, though supporting documentation is required...
Team Surgery (66) 0 - Team surgeons not permitted for this procedure.
Diagnostic Imaging Family 99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator Inpatient Procedures, not paid under OPPS
Type of Service (TOS) 2 - Surgery
Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) none
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
CCS Clinical Classification 52 - Aortic resection, replacement or anastomosis
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2011-01-01 Deleted Code deleted, see 33864.
1994-01-01 Added Code added.
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