01430 Anesthesia procedures veins knee & popliteal not otherwise specified
Also known as: popliteal vein surgery anesthesia, knee vein anesthesia
Anesthesia for procedures on the veins of the knee and popliteal area not otherwise specified. Covers anesthesia for venous surgical procedures in the knee and popliteal fossa region.
In Plain Language
anesthesia for knee area vein surgery; being put to sleep for vein surgery behind the knee
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for venous procedures in the knee and popliteal area not covered by 01432. Includes popliteal vein thrombectomy, venous reconstruction, and varicose vein procedures in this region.
RVU Information
CPT 01430 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 01430?
CPT 01430 (Anesthesia procedures veins knee & popliteal not otherwise specified) is a Anesthesia code. Anesthesia for procedures on the veins of the knee and popliteal area not otherwise specified. Covers anesthesia for venous surgical procedures in the knee and popliteal fossa region.
How is anesthesia code 01430 billed?
Anesthesia code 01430 is billed using base units plus time units (1 unit = 15 minutes). Used when providing anesthesia for venous procedures in the knee and popliteal area not covered by 01432. Includes popliteal vein thrombectomy, venous reconstruction, and varicose vein procedures in this region. Used by anesthesiology, vascular surgery.
When is CPT 01430 used?
Used when providing anesthesia for venous procedures in the knee and popliteal area not covered by 01432. Includes popliteal vein thrombectomy, venous reconstruction, and varicose vein procedures in this region.
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