pacemaker insertion codes are divided based on the:
What is the "surgical approach"
100
What is the CPT code(s) for: Repair of single ventricle with aortic outflow obstruction and aortic arch hypoplasia
What is 33619
100
PTCA is an acronym for what
What is Percutaneous
Transluminal
Coronary
Angioplasty
100
What is the CPT code(s) for:A patient presents with tricuspid valve regurgitation and undergoes repair of the valve, which requires use of a ring.
What is CPT code 33464
100
Relaxation phase of the heartbeat
What is Diastole
200
the number of post-operative days usually assigned for the global period following implantation of a pacemaker
What is 90 days
200
Unilateral percutaneous revascularization femoral, popliteal artery, with artherectomy.
What is CPT code 37225
200
what does the abbreviation EP mean as it relates to cardiovascular services?
What is electrophysiology
200
Divide the chambers of the heart
What is Septa
200
Layer of tissue that covers the chamber wall of the heart
What is Endocardium
300
The device that can be inserted into the body to electrically shock the heart into a regular rhythm is
What is a cardioverter-defibrillator
300
The right side of the heart pumps the blood _____ the heart ______ the lungs
What is From, and to
300
What is the part of the body that carries blood to the heart
What are Veins
300
What is the CPT code(s) for: Repositioning of implanted transvenous pacemaker electrode was performed on May 6. A pacemaker was originally implanted on April 2.
What is CPT code 33215
300
When a patient has a condition that is both acute and chronic and there are separate entries for both, how is it reported
What is Code Both- Acute first then Chronic
400
The surgeon removes the transvenous pacemaker electrodes—atrial and ventricular
What is CPT code 33235
400
What is the CPT code(s) for: Aortoplasty for supravalvular stenosis
What is CPT code 33417
400
Middle muscular layer (heart)
What is Myocardium
400
What is the CPT code(s) for: Ligation, division, and stripping, short saphenous vein, bilateral.
What is CPT code 37718-50
400
Graft from another species
What is Xenograft
500
What is the CPT code(s) for:Direct repair of pseudoaneurysm and graft insertion, with patch graft; for occlusive disease, carotid artery, by neck incision.
What is CPT code 35001
500
What is the CPT code(s) for:Ascending aorta graft with cardiopulmonary bypass, with aortic root replacement using valved conduit and coronary reconstruction.
What is 33863
500
This chamber of the heart is much thicker than the others because it pumps to the entire body
What is Left ventricle
500
What is the CPT code(s) for: Open thrombectomy, arteriovenous fistula without revision, nonautogenous dialysis graft.
What is CPT Code 36831
500
Node that functions as nature's pacemaker and sends impulses to the atrioventricular node