01930 Anesthesia therapy ivntl radiation venous not otherwise specified
Also known as: venous interventional anesthesia, venous IR anesthesia
Anesthesia for therapeutic interventional radiological procedures involving the venous and lymphatic system not otherwise specified. Covers anesthesia for catheter-based venous interventions.
In Plain Language
anesthesia for vein treatment through a catheter; being put to sleep for vein procedure with imaging
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for therapeutic venous interventional procedures not covered by 01931-01933. Includes inferior vena cava filter placement/retrieval, venous stenting, and catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep venous thrombosis.
RVU Information
CPT 01930 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 01930?
CPT 01930 (Anesthesia therapy ivntl radiation venous not otherwise specified) is a Anesthesia code. Anesthesia for therapeutic interventional radiological procedures involving the venous and lymphatic system not otherwise specified. Covers anesthesia for catheter-based venous interventions.
How is anesthesia code 01930 billed?
Anesthesia code 01930 is billed using base units plus time units (1 unit = 15 minutes). Used when providing anesthesia for therapeutic venous interventional procedures not covered by 01931-01933. Includes inferior vena cava filter placement/retrieval, venous stenting, and catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep venous thrombosis. Used by anesthesiology, interventional radiology.
When is CPT 01930 used?
Used when providing anesthesia for therapeutic venous interventional procedures not covered by 01931-01933. Includes inferior vena cava filter placement/retrieval, venous stenting, and catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep venous thrombosis.
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