What is procedure code 33405?

CPT® Code 33405 in section: Replacement, aortic valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass.

What is the CPT code for AVR?

Potential CPT Code	Description
33365	Transcatheter aortic valve replacement aortic approach (e.g., median sternotomy, (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; transmediastinotomy)
33366	Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; transapical exposure (e.g., left thoracotomy)
TAVR Add-on Codes

What is the CPT code for tricuspid valve repair?

I would bill CPT 33463 – valvuloplasty, tricuspid vlave; without ring insertion.

What is the CPT code for sternotomy?

CPT code 33020 is performed via a median sternotomy, at which time the surgeon must be prepared for the possibility of profound hemodynamic collapse and/or the emergent establishment of cardiopulmonary bypass.

What is the CPT code for aortic root enlargement?

33863 if aortic root replaced, including coronary artery reimplantation in addition to an ascending aorta graft. Modifier -22: increased procedural service.

What is TAVR procedure?

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a procedure that replaces a diseased aortic valve with a man-made valve. Aortic valve replacement can also be performed with open-heart surgery; this procedure is surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR).

Is a TAVR an inpatient only procedure?

The TAVR procedure is conducted on an inpatient only basis. The most common mappings are MS-DRG 266 (endovascular cardiac valve replacement with MCC) and MS DRG 267 (endovascular cardiac valve replacement w/o MCC).

What is CPT code 0483T?

CPT® 0483T, Under Cardiac diagnostic imaging and surgical procedures. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 0483T as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range – Cardiac diagnostic imaging and surgical procedures.

What is a Valsalva root graft?

Gelweave™ Valsalva is the first aortic root graft in the world, indicated for the repair and substitution of damaged thoracic aorta in cases of aneurysm, dissection and coarctation. It has a unique design, prepared in 3 sections: body, skirt and collar. Category: Cardiac, Vascular and Endovascular

What is CarboMedics sinus of Valsalva?

OBJECTIVESWe describe our experience with a new mechanical valved conduit, the Carbomedics Sinus of Valsalva composite graft. It is the only composite graft on the market manufactured with sinuses of Valsalva. The presence of the sinuses of Valsalva allow for less extensive coronary mobilization especially in redo situations.

What is gelweave Valsalva?

Polyester prosthesis for the repair of damaged thoracic aorta Gelweave™ Valsalva is the first aortic root graft in the world, indicated for the repair and substitution of damaged thoracic aorta in cases of aneurysm, dissection and coarctation. It has a unique design, prepared in 3 sections: body, skirt and collar.

Why gelweave tmvalsalva sinus design?

The GelweaveTMValsalva Sinus Design – allows a space to be created between stented valve struts and the graft wall minimizing the potential of coronary button complications9 – provides the potential to reduce tension on the coronary buttons9,10 – reduces the risk of leaflet contact with the graft wall during systole10