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A patient is taken to the radiology department for a radiological cardiac catheterization. An acute MI of the left anterior descending coronary artery is found. The cardiologist performs a suction…

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Question

A patient is taken to the radiology department for a radiological cardiac catheterization. An acute MI of the left anterior descending coronary artery is found. The cardiologist performs a suction thrombectomy, followed by atherectomy and a stent to the artery. A CRNA provides MAC for this patient, who is status P5. What code/modifier combination would you report for the services of the CRNA?

Options

  • A01925-QZ-QS-P5
  • B00520-QZ-P5
  • C00520-QX-QS-P5
  • D01925-QZ-P5

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    67% (30)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    11% (5)
  • D
    18% (8)

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Topics

#CRNA modifiers#MAC anesthesia#physical status modifier#cardiac catheterization

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