CPT^® 35189, Under Arteriovenous Fistula Repair Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 35189 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Arteriovenous Fistula Repair Procedures.

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In this procedure, the provider makes an incision in the thorax or abdomen to approach the acquired or traumatic arteriovenous fistula. She repairs the fistula.

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Will really need to see how it is described in the op note, but you may want to look at 35182, 35189 or 35216 if needed before hand to get a precert.... [ Read More ]

Please help!

[QUOTE="Lisa Curtis, post: 158519, member: 8339"]Hopefully someone can give me some guidance without me typing the entire procedure note here:eek: Pre-op and post-op diagnoses: 1. Iliac arteriovenous... [ Read More ]

Please help!

Hopefully someone can give me some guidance without me typing the entire procedure note here:eek: Pre-op and post-op diagnoses: 1. Iliac arteriovenous fistula, spontaneous 2. Iliac vein stenosis 3. L... [ Read More ]

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