CPT Codes For Anesthesia For Procedures On The Neck

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for anesthesia for procedures on the neck.

CPT Code 00300

CPT 00300 describes anesthesia for procedures on the integumentary system, muscles, and nerves of the head, neck, and posterior trunk that are not otherwise specified.

CPT Code 00320

CPT 00320 describes anesthesia for all procedures on the esophagus, thyroid, larynx, trachea, and lymphatic system of the neck for one year or older patients.

CPT Code 00322

CPT 00322 describes anesthesia for all procedures on the esophagus, thyroid, larynx, trachea, and lymphatic system of the neck, as well as needle biopsy of the thyroid.

CPT Code 00326

CPT 00326 describes anesthesia for all procedures on the larynx and trachea in children younger than one year.

CPT Code 00350

CPT 00350 describes anesthesia for procedures on major neck vessels that are not otherwise specified.

CPT Code 00352

CPT 00352 describes Anesthesia for procedures on major neck vessels, including simple ligation.

How To Use CPT Code 93296

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How To Use CPT Code 33285

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CPT Coding Exercises With Answers

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Modifier 81 | Minimum Assistant Surgeon

Modifier 81 describes the minimum assistant surgeon and indicates that an assistant surgeon assisted the principal surgeon during part of a procedure. 1. What is modifier 81? Modifier 81 indicates that an assistant surgeon assisted the principal surgeon during part of a procedure. The assistant surgeon performs under the direct supervision of the principal surgeon…

Insurance Policy Definitions

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Modifier 74 | Discontinued Outpatient Procedures After Anesthesia Administration

Modifier 74 describes a discontinued outpatient hospital or ambulatory surgery center procedure after the administration of anesthesia. In this article, we will explain modifier 74, including its definition, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, common mistakes, related modifiers, and additional tips for medical coders. 1. What is modifier 74? Modifier 74 indicates that a provider…