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Assign the CPT surgery code(s) and the appropriate HCPCS level II and CPT modifier(s). The patient,...

Assign the CPT surgery code(s) and the appropriate HCPCS level II and CPT modifier(s).

The patient, a 25-year old female with a diagnosis of portal hypertension, presented to the surgical suite for a splenectomy. After informed consent was obtained, the patient was given a preoperative anesthesia injection. Then the patient was prepped and draped in the usual sterile fashion. With the patient under general anesthesia, a midline incision was made. After the spleen was identified, surrounding tissue was dissected free. The splenic artery and vein were visualized, divided, and ligated. The spleen was removed. A Penrose drain was placed, and the wound was irrigated. The incision was closed with sutures.

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CPT category codes are the codes which are used for tracking to facilitate data collection for performance measurement .

The Code for Splenectomy is

Preferred name : Splenectomy,total(separate procedure)

SYNONYMS: SPLENECTOMY TOTAL SEPARATE PROCEDURE

Notation : 38100

There are other codes associated with splenectomy

They are Partial splenectomy and Extensive splenectomy

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