Pda 33822/33820

[AB87]

If a surgeon states that he ligated the PDA with a suture and then divided it, would you bill 33822,33820-59?


Thanks

 

[jewlz0879]

You would bill 33822 only since these codes appear to be based on hiearchy; 33822 includes 33820 AND division. See how 33822/33824 are indented?

HTH