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Hello, I am looking for a code for coronary artery bypass, single artery, for coronary athersclerosis of native coronary artery in a transplanted heart. ICD 9 code is 414.06, I am looking for CPT code. any ideas? Thank you.
 
debra2310 said:
Hello, I am looking for a code for coronary artery bypass, single artery, for coronary athersclerosis of native coronary artery in a transplanted heart. ICD 9 code is 414.06, I am looking for CPT code. any ideas? Thank you.
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Single artery take a look at 33533

If done with vein only - take a look at 33510.

And if he endoscopically harvests the saphenous vein..look at 33508 but follow the rules.
 
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