The whipple procedure is a surgery for the treatment of pancreatic cancers. The icd 9 code for status post whipple is 52.7.
Below mentioned three CPT procedure codes are associated with Whipple procedure. CPT code 48150 - Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy and gastrojejunostomy (Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy. CPT code 48152 - Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy and gastrojejunostomy (Whipple-type procedure); without pancreatojejunostomy. CPT code 48153 - Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with near-total duodenectomy, choledochoenterostomy and duodenojejunostomy (pylorus-sparing, Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy.
Yes
Anesthesia complicated by utilization of controlled hypotension
The Whipple procedure is a surgery which is used in cases for pancreatic cancer. This is used in order to treat the patient with surgery as needed. It is called Whipple.
Whipple procedure
The appropriate CPT code for anesthesia during an arthroscopic procedure of the ankle joint in a patient with generalized arthritis is typically 01402, which corresponds to anesthesia for a surgical procedure on the ankle and foot. However, it's essential to verify the specifics of the procedure and the patient's condition to ensure accurate coding. Always consult the latest CPT coding guidelines or a certified coding specialist for confirmation.
88309
A Whipple procedure removes the head of the pancreas, part of the small intestine and some of the surrounding tissues. This procedure is most common since the majority of pancreatic cancers occur in the head of the organ.
CPT code 01960 refers to "Anesthesia for labor and delivery," specifically for the administration of anesthesia during a vaginal delivery. This code is used when a provider performs anesthesia services for pain management in laboring patients. It includes both the administration of the anesthetic and the monitoring of the patient's status during the procedure.
The anesthesia CPT code for excision of a lipoma typically falls under the category of anesthesia codes for surgical procedures. For an excision of a lipoma in the left posterior axillary region, you would generally use the CPT code 01967 for anesthesia services provided for a procedure in that area. However, it's crucial to confirm with the specific surgical procedure code used for the lipoma excision to ensure accurate billing. Always check the latest coding guidelines or consult a coding specialist for accuracy.
I had a Whipple when I was about 8 years old. I am 50 years old today, so that is 42 years.