10160 vs 49406 | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
2018年7月11日 · Hello All, hoping someone can assist i have IR providers who do a drainage via YUEH catheter of peritoneal abscess but they remove the catheter following the procedure so normally this would be coded to 10160 but for CMS Medicare they are denying this because of the LCD in place- the dx does...
49083 -paracentesis coding | Medical Billing and Coding Forum
2012年9月13日 · 2% Lidocaine was used for local skin anesthesia. A skin incision was made and an 8-French catheter was inserted into the peritoneal cavity and approximately 1560 ml of yellow fluid was aspirated. The catheter was removed and a dressing was placed at the entry site. The patient tolerated the procedure well.
Wiki Ct-guided alcohol ablation of pelvic cyst - AAPC
2012年4月26日 · The procedure was performed under CT guidance (77013). A Yueh catheter was used from a percutaneous approach to aspirate the cyst. Then the report states the cyst was injected with 60 ml of diluted Isovue. The patient was then rotated. Multiple axial images of the pelvis were obtained from the iliac crest to the symphysis pubis.
Perisplenic Fluid | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
2013年10月18日 · "A Yueh needle catheter system was then advanced into the perisplenic fluid collection and the needle portion was removed. 35 ml of yellow-clear fluid was aspirated, and samples were sent to the laboratory for analysis and for culture.
Wiki CT guided Gastrostomy Access Placement - AAPC
2021年9月21日 · Patient has had a gastric bypass surgery, now needs a gastrostomy tube insertion. Under CT guidance, access was achieved with a 5 fr. Yueh catheter. The stomach was insufflated, and 4 gastropexy sutures were placed within the remnant stomach. Intraprocedural spot CT images demonstrated there to...
Wiki Parasplenic fluid collection - drainage - AAPC
2013年2月1日 · CT images were done again showing persistence of the fluid collection, so at this point it was decided to exchange the UE catheter for a pigtail drain. At this point a Cope guidewire was then placed through the Yueh catheter, the Yueh catheter was removed and then using a 5-French pigtail catheter was placed within the fluid collection under CT ...
Wiki - Cholecystostomy | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
2024年1月10日 · culture. Small amount of contrast was injected to confirm location, demonstrating contrast opacification of the gallbladder, cystic duct, hepatic ducts, common bile duct, and duodenum. The Yueh catheter was removed. Final fluoroscopy demonstrated no complication. Sterile dressing was applied. Results discussed with the patient .
Wiki Ultrasound-guided aspiration and sclerotherapy - AAPC
2012年5月29日 · Under ultrasound guidance, a Yueh catheter was inserted into the fluid collection. Total of 200 cc of bloody fluid was removed. Subsequently, 10 cc of lidocaine was placed within the collection. This was aspirated. Subsequently, 10 cc of absolute alcohol was placed and extended throughout the cavity. The catheter was removed.
Help with IR coding | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
2024年9月10日 · catheter. Using the RIGHT lateral approach and ultrasound for guidance, a 5 French Yueh catheter was advanced through the liver parenchyma into the hyperechoic area in the posterior RIGHT hepatic lobe. CT abdomen was performed to confirm the location of catheter tip in the hypoattenuation of the RIGHT hepatic lobe.
CPT ® 49406, Under Image Guided Catheter Drainage Procedures
CPT Code 49406, Introduction, Revision, and/or Removal Procedures on the Abdomen, Peritoneum, and Omentum, Image Guided Catheter Drainage Procedures - Codify by AAPC