Question:
May 33368 be reported with 33362?
Answer:
33367–33369, when documented, may also be reported with 33362.
33368 | Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; cardiopulmonary bypass support with open peripheral arterial and venous cannulation (eg, femoral, iliac, axillary vessels) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) |
33362 | Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; open femoral artery approach |
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