Keep your critical coding and billing tools with you no matter where you work.
Create your Find-A-Code account today!
CPT Knowledgebase - Jun 4, 2021
How should a stacked deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap be reported? The physician work consists of two separate flaps stacked on top of each other: dissecting two flaps in the abdomen, performing two anastomoses, and shaping both flaps (albeit on the same side). May code 19364 be reported twice for the two separate anastomoses?
To view the Official AMA answer and 1000s more like this:
CPT® Knowledge Base is a compendium of real life coding questions asked by the coding community and answered by CPT® coding experts.
Over 2900 questions and authoritative answers from the CPT® professionals at the AMA. Get specific answers to challenging coding questions, and search the knowledge base of others' real world questions.
Access to this feature is available in the following products:
Quick, Current, Complete - www.findacode.com