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Oct 1st, 2012 - ravip3366 19
CPT® code please
Pt was status post MVC with C2 fractures and in ICU and has had issues with respiratory compromise and inability to protect her airway. Recommendation for percutaneous tracheostomy tube placement.
Procedure: Percutaneous tracheostomy tube placement
incision made just above the suprasternal notch with the help of bronchoscope.
Can i go with 31730 - Transtracheal (percutaneous) introduction of needle wire dilator/stent or indwelling tube for oxygen therapy.
Oct 2nd, 2012 - nmaguire 2,606
re: CPT® CODE PLEASE
Verify with MD