On Demand: Vascular Coding Series 2: EVAR/FEVAR/TEVAR and Other Open Aneurysms-Presentation Slides

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The document discusses coding guidelines for endovascular repair procedures such as EVAR, TEVAR, FEVAR, and IBE, along with open aneurysm repair procedures. It covers procedures involving aortic aneurysms, specifically detailing different types of repairs, including endovascular and open methods. Various billable codes, such as catheter placements, stent placements, and angioplasties, are provided for different scenarios involving aortic aneurysms. <br /><br />It also outlines the importance of accurately documenting procedures for billing purposes and emphasizes the need for proper coding to ensure correct reimbursement. The document contains several case examples illustrating specific procedures, diagnoses, and corresponding codes for each scenario. Additionally, it includes disclaimers regarding coding accuracy and the ultimate responsibility lying with the healthcare provider for correct coding and billing practices.<br /><br />The document is a comprehensive guide for medical coders and healthcare professionals involved in aortic aneurysm repair procedures, providing detailed information on coding, billing, and documentation requirements to ensure accurate reimbursement. It also includes information on CEU credits, claims submission processes, and specific guidelines for coding endovascular repairs.

Keywords

coding guidelines

endovascular repair procedures

EVAR

TEVAR

FEVAR

IBE

open aneurysm repair procedures

aortic aneurysms

billable codes

medical coders