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we are doing the procedure TEE.
the following is what i get from my anesthesiologists
TEE
Case type: CABG.
Procedure:TEE
Patient location during procedure: OR
Echo Evaluations: M/2D/Doppler/Color
Anesthesiologist: XXX
Atria:
Left Atrium Findings: mildly enlarged
Right Atrium Findings: mildly enlarged
LA Masses: none
Right Atrium Masses: lypomatous septum.
IAS: lipomatous hypertrophy
Ventricles:
Left Ventricle: mild LVH normal
LV Segmental WM:
Inferior Wall: mild HK
Inferolateral Wall:normal
Lateral Wall:normal
Anterior Wall: normal
Anteroseptum: normal
Septum: normal
Cardiac Output:
LV Diastolic Function:
Mitral Inflow:
Pulmonary Venous Flow:
Tissue Doppler:
Septal E' Velocity: 8 cm/s Lateral E' Velocity: 10 cm/sRight Ventricle:
RV Function: normal
Aortic Valve:
Aortic Valve: normal
Regurgitation:Regurgitation: none
Mitral Valve:
Morphology: normal
Tricuspid Valve:
Morphology: normal
Pulmonic Valve:
Morphology: normal
Stenosis:
Great Vessels:
Atherosclerosis of Ascending Aorta:Grade 2
Other:
Pericardium: normal
what code should i use on this when it comes over?
99312 or 99313 and why? if you dont mind telling me your reasoning.
is the above sufficient for interpretation and report is what I am asking.
thank you!
judith
the following is what i get from my anesthesiologists
TEE
Case type: CABG.
Procedure:TEE
Patient location during procedure: OR
Echo Evaluations: M/2D/Doppler/Color
Anesthesiologist: XXX
Atria:
Left Atrium Findings: mildly enlarged
Right Atrium Findings: mildly enlarged
LA Masses: none
Right Atrium Masses: lypomatous septum.
IAS: lipomatous hypertrophy
Ventricles:
Left Ventricle: mild LVH normal
LV Segmental WM:
Inferior Wall: mild HK
Inferolateral Wall:normal
Lateral Wall:normal
Anterior Wall: normal
Anteroseptum: normal
Septum: normal
Cardiac Output:
LV Diastolic Function:
Mitral Inflow:
Pulmonary Venous Flow:
Tissue Doppler:
Septal E' Velocity: 8 cm/s Lateral E' Velocity: 10 cm/sRight Ventricle:
RV Function: normal
Aortic Valve:
Aortic Valve: normal
Regurgitation:Regurgitation: none
Mitral Valve:
Morphology: normal
Tricuspid Valve:
Morphology: normal
Pulmonic Valve:
Morphology: normal
Stenosis:
Great Vessels:
Atherosclerosis of Ascending Aorta:Grade 2
Other:
Pericardium: normal
what code should i use on this when it comes over?
99312 or 99313 and why? if you dont mind telling me your reasoning.
is the above sufficient for interpretation and report is what I am asking.
thank you!
judith