01932 Anesthesia th ivnt radiation ntrthrc/jug
Also known as: thoracic vein intervention anesthesia, central venous intervention anesthesia
Anesthesia for therapeutic interventional radiological procedures involving the intrathoracic or jugular veins. Covers anesthesia for endovascular procedures on central thoracic veins and the jugular system.
In Plain Language
anesthesia for chest vein treatment through a catheter; being put to sleep for central vein procedure
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for interventional procedures on intrathoracic veins (SVC, brachiocephalic) or jugular veins. Includes venous stenting for SVC syndrome, catheter-directed thrombolysis of central venous thrombosis, and venoplasty for dialysis-related central venous stenosis.
RVU Information
CPT 01932 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 01932?
CPT 01932 (Anesthesia th ivnt radiation ntrthrc/jug) is a Anesthesia code. Anesthesia for therapeutic interventional radiological procedures involving the intrathoracic or jugular veins. Covers anesthesia for endovascular procedures on central thoracic veins and the jugular system.
How is anesthesia code 01932 billed?
Anesthesia code 01932 is billed using base units plus time units (1 unit = 15 minutes). Used when providing anesthesia for interventional procedures on intrathoracic veins (SVC, brachiocephalic) or jugular veins. Includes venous stenting for SVC syndrome, catheter-directed thrombolysis of central venous thrombosis, and venoplasty for dialysis-related central venous stenosis. Used by anesthesiology, interventional radiology.
When is CPT 01932 used?
Used when providing anesthesia for interventional procedures on intrathoracic veins (SVC, brachiocephalic) or jugular veins. Includes venous stenting for SVC syndrome, catheter-directed thrombolysis of central venous thrombosis, and venoplasty for dialysis-related central venous stenosis.
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