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A patient with morbid obesity undergoes a prostatectomy under general anesthesia. What physical status modifier would be added to the anesthesia code?
For a patient with morbid obesity undergoing a prostatectomy under general anesthesia, the physical status modifier that would be added to the anesthesia code is "P3." This modifier indicates that the patient has severe systemic disease, which in this case is due to the morbid obesity. It reflects the increased risk associated with anesthesia and surgery in such individuals.
What is the modifier for normal healthy patient?
p1
Physician Status Modifiers?
Each status modifier reported with an anesthesia code to indicate the patient's condition at the time anesthesia was administered.
What is modifier P2?
Modifier P2 is a code used in the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) system to indicate a patient's physical status during anesthesia. Specifically, it designates a patient with mild systemic disease, which may include conditions like controlled hypertension or diabetes. This modifier helps anesthesiologists assess risk factors and tailor their approach to anesthesia care for each patient. It is part of a broader classification system that ranges from P1 (healthy) to P6 (declared brain-dead).
What is cpt code for vasovasostomy discontinued after anesthesia due to heart arrhythmia hospital patient?
As of 2022, the CPT code and modifier for vasovasostomy discontinued after anesthesia due to heart arrhythmia hospital patient is: 55400 (74)
What is the cpt code for anesthesia for a myringotomy on a healthy patient?
00120-P1
What is the cpt code for anesthesia for a myringotomy on a healthy 5-year-old patient?
00120-P1
What is the code of Anesthesia for arthroscopic total wrist replacement in a normal healthy patient?
01832-P1
What is the anesthesia code and modifier for a burn excision of 5 percent of the total body surface with skin grafting of the abdomen and patient is 9 months old and in stable condition?
P3
What is the anesthesia code and modifier for a burn excision of 5 percent of the total body surface with skin grafting of the abdomen Patient is 9 months old and in stable condition?
P3
What modifier is used if a patient underwent a bilateral tympanoplasty?
modifier -51
When was APSF - Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation - created?
APSF - Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation - was created in 1985.
