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Question #: 50
Topic #: 8
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A patient suffers a ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm requiring emergent endovascular repair. An aorto-aortic tube endograft is positioned in the aorta and a balloon dilation is performed at the proximal and distal seal zones of the endograft. The balloon angioplasty is performed for endoleak treatment.
What CPT® code does the vascular surgeon use to report the procedure?

  • A. 34702
  • B. 34701
  • C. 34707
  • D. 34708
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
by TeeChee at May 21, 2024, 9:08 p.m.

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mathunit1
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: A
Google results say that the answer is A.
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1aa99b1
7 months, 2 weeks ago
34701 34702. 03. 04 05 06 talks about the endograft treatment 34707 and 08 speaks of envolving the ilio-iliac
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TeeChee
11 months, 1 week ago
The answer should be C. The code indicates is for the proximal and distal endograft.
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