01150 Anesthesia radiation procedures tumor of pelvis
Also known as: pelvic tumor surgery anesthesia, internal hemipelvectomy anesthesia, sacrectomy anesthesia
Anesthesia for radical procedures for tumor of the pelvis, except hindquarter amputation. Covers general anesthesia for radical excision of pelvic bone tumors including internal hemipelvectomy and sacrectomy.
In Plain Language
anesthesia for pelvic bone tumor removal; being put to sleep for major pelvic cancer surgery
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for radical pelvic tumor resection excluding hindquarter amputation. Includes internal hemipelvectomy, sacrectomy, and wide excision of pelvic bone tumors. Major procedure with significant blood loss, prolonged operative time, and complex positioning requirements.
RVU Information
CPT 01150 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Anesthesia codes use a base unit + time unit system rather than standard RVUs. Contact your payer for the anesthesia conversion factor.
Billing & Documentation
Anesthesia codes are billed using base units plus time units. One time unit typically equals 15 minutes of anesthesia time. Document start and stop times, patient status (P1-P6), and any qualifying circumstances. Modifiers AA, QK, QX, or QY indicate the provider arrangement.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 01150?
CPT 01150 (Anesthesia radiation procedures tumor of pelvis) is a Anesthesia code. Anesthesia for radical procedures for tumor of the pelvis, except hindquarter amputation. Covers general anesthesia for radical excision of pelvic bone tumors including internal hemipelvectomy and sacrectomy.
How is anesthesia code 01150 billed?
Anesthesia code 01150 is billed using base units plus time units (1 unit = 15 minutes). Used when providing anesthesia for radical pelvic tumor resection excluding hindquarter amputation. Includes internal hemipelvectomy, sacrectomy, and wide excision of pelvic bone tumors. Major procedure with significant blood loss, prolonged operative time, and complex positioning requirements. Used by anesthesiology, orthopedic oncology, surgical oncology.
When is CPT 01150 used?
Used when providing anesthesia for radical pelvic tumor resection excluding hindquarter amputation. Includes internal hemipelvectomy, sacrectomy, and wide excision of pelvic bone tumors. Major procedure with significant blood loss, prolonged operative time, and complex positioning requirements.
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