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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for anesthesia for procedures on the lower leg (below the knee).
CPT Code 01462
CPT 01462 describes anesthesia for all closed procedures on the lower leg, ankle, and foot.
CPT Code 01464
CPT 01464 describes anesthesia for ankle and/or foot arthroscopic procedures.
CPT Code 01470
CPT 01470 describes anesthesia for procedures on nerves, muscles, tendons, and fascia of the lower leg, ankle, and foot that are not otherwise specified.
CPT Code 01472
CPT 01472 describes anesthesia for procedures on nerves, muscles, tendons, and fascia of the lower leg, ankle, and foot and the repair of a ruptured Achilles tendon, with or without a graft.
CPT Code 01474
CPT 01474 describes anesthesia for procedures on nerves, muscles, tendons, and fascia of the lower leg, ankle, and foot, as well as gastrocnemius recession (e.g., Strayer procedure).
CPT Code 01480
CPT 01480 describes anesthesia for open procedures on the lower leg, ankle, and foot bones that are not otherwise specified.
CPT Code 01482
CPT 01482 describes anesthesia for open procedures on bones of the lower leg, ankle, and foot, including radical resection and below-knee amputation.
CPT Code 01484
CPT 01484 describes anesthesia for open procedures on bones of the lower leg, ankle, and foot, including osteotomy or osteoplasty of the tibia and/or fibula.
CPT Code 01486
CPT 01486 describes Anesthesia for open procedures on bones of the lower leg, ankle, and foot; total ankle replacement.
CPT Code 01490
CPT 01490 describes anesthesia for applying a lower leg cast, removal, or repair.
CPT Code 01500
CPT 01500 describes anesthesia for procedures on lower leg arteries, including bypass graft, that is not otherwise specified.
CPT Code 01502
CPT 01502 describes anesthesia for procedures on lower leg arteries, including bypass graft, embolectomy, direct or with a catheter.
CPT Code 01520
CPT 01520 describes anesthesia for procedures on lower leg veins not otherwise specified.
CPT Code 01522
CPT 01522 describes anesthesia for procedures on lower leg veins, including venous thrombectomy, direct or with a catheter.
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