Wiki Renal Artery stenting

[Chelsea1]

Hello,

Our doctor did a AAA repair and a right renal artery PTA and stenting. I used codes 34705, 34713 and 37236. I am getting a rejection back on 37236. Is there another code I should be using?

Thanks

 

[Jim Pawloski]

Hello,

Our doctor did a AAA repair and a right renal artery PTA and stenting. I used codes 34705, 34713 and 37236. I am getting a rejection back on 37236. Is there another code I should be using?

Thanks

I would add a modifier -XS to 37236.
HTH,
Jim Pawloski, CIRCC

 

[Chelsea1]

Thank you