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AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 2013 Issue 1; Ask the Editor - ICD-9-CM Coding
Pipelineâ„¢ Embolization Device (PED) for Treatment of Carotid Artery Aneurysm
The patient is an 84-year-old woman who presents for treatment of very large bilateral internal carotid artery cavernous aneurysm through the deployment of a Pipeline™ embolization device (PED). What is the appropriate procedure code assignment for insertion of this device and is it considered the same as a stent for coding purposes?
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