Dr. Thurston Bauer, MD

CPT Codes:

• 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

CPT Codes:

• 33641: Repair atrial septal defect, secundum, with cardiopulmonary bypass, with or without patch
• 33268: Exclusion of left atrial appendage, open, performed at the time of other sternotomy or thoracotomy procedure(s), any method (eg, excision, isolation via stapling, oversewing, ligation, plication, clip) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
• 33259: Operative tissue ablation and reconstruction of atria, performed at the time of other cardiac procedure(s), extensive (eg, maze procedure), with cardiopulmonary bypass (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
• 33530: Reoperation, coronary artery bypass procedure or valve procedure, more than 1 month after original operation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
• 33416: Ventriculomyotomy (-myectomy) for idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (eg, asymmetric septal hypertrophy)
• 33025: Creation of pericardial window or partial resection for drainage
• 33315: Cardiotomy, exploratory (includes removal of foreign body, atrial or ventricular thrombus); with cardiopulmonary bypass

CPT Codes:

• 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
• 33522: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 5 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

CPT Codes:

• 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

CPT Codes:

• 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
• 33521: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 4 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
• 33572: Coronary endarterectomy, open, any method, of left anterior descending, circumflex, or right coronary artery performed in conjunction with coronary artery bypass graft procedure, each vessel (List separately in addition to primary procedure)
• 33517: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
• 33510: Coronary artery bypass, vein only; single coronary venous graft

CPT Codes:

• 33463: Valvuloplasty, tricuspid valve; without ring insertion
• 33426: Valvuloplasty, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass; with prosthetic ring
• 33425: Valvuloplasty, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass;

CPT Codes:

• 33519: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 3 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

CPT Codes:

• 33405: Replacement, aortic valve, open, with cardiopulmonary bypass; with prosthetic valve other than homograft or stentless valve
• 33417: Aortoplasty (gusset) for supravalvular stenosis

CPT Codes:

• 35301: Thromboendarterectomy, including patch graft, if performed; carotid, vertebral, subclavian, by neck incision

CPT Codes:

• 33430: Replacement, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass

CPT Codes:

• 33859: Ascending aorta graft, with cardiopulmonary bypass, includes valve suspension, when performed; for aortic disease other than dissection (eg, aneurysm)

CPT Codes:

• 34716: Open axillary/subclavian artery exposure with creation of conduit for delivery of endovascular prosthesis or for establishment of cardiopulmonary bypass, by infraclavicular or supraclavicular incision, unilateral (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

CPT Codes:

• 33411: Replacement, aortic valve; with aortic annulus enlargement, noncoronary sinus

CPT Codes:

• 33992: Removal of percutaneous left heart ventricular assist device, arterial or arterial and venous cannula(s), at separate and distinct session from insertion

CPT Codes:

• 33990: Insertion of ventricular assist device, percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation; left heart, arterial access only

CPT Codes:

• 35600: Harvest of upper extremity artery, 1 segment, for coronary artery bypass procedure, open