61556
what is the cpt code for craniotomy- clipping acom
The removal of all or part of the frontal lobe (cranium) is one form of craniectomy.
radiologic examination, chest, 2 views, frontal and lateral; with apical lordotic procedure
There are no alternative treatments if a neurosurgeon deems this procedure as necessary.
V45.89
craniotomy
No CPT code was found for "craniotomy clipping of right posterior communicating artery aneurysm."
The Occipital bone contains the foramen magnum, which could allow access to the brain.
The CPT code for osteoplastic craniotomy is 61510. This code is used for procedures involving the removal of a portion of the skull, with the intent to replace it after the surgery. It is often used in neurosurgery for access to the brain for various treatments or interventions.
61618
The CPT code for the drainage of a traumatic subdural hematoma is typically 61154, which refers to the evacuation of a subdural hematoma via a craniotomy. If the procedure is performed using a less invasive approach, such as burr hole drainage, the appropriate code would be 61156. It's essential to refer to the specific details of the procedure performed to select the correct code accurately.
For a frontal sinusotomy nonobliterative with osteoplastic flap brow incision, the appropriate CPT code to report is 31276, which describes the procedure involving frontal sinusotomy, with the use of an osteoplastic flap. The corresponding HCPCS Level II code for any additional materials or supplies used during the procedure should be determined based on specifics of the case. Always verify with the most current coding guidelines and payer requirements for accuracy.