Wiki Bifrontal craniotomy elevation depressed skull fx with ... - AAPC
Jun 12, 2017 · A high speed drill was used to burr in the bitemporal areas, under the temporalis muscle attachement. A Woodson and Penfield dissector was used to strip the dura off the cranium. A footplate was used to complete the craniotomy across bifrontally and across the superior sagittal sinus.
Bifrontal Craniotomy | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
May 12, 2009 · Wiki Bifrontal Craniotomy. Thread starter todd5400; Start date May 12, 2009; Create Wiki T. todd5400 Guest.
Wiki Craniotomy excision meningioma with sinus cranialization
Jun 28, 2017 · 1. Bicoronal skin incision with bifrontal craniotomy for excision of falcine meningioma. 2. Cranialization exoneration of the frontal sinus and repair with a vascularized pericranial flap. 2. Microsurgery. 3. Intraoperative image guidance using the Stealth. DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE: The patient was identified.
CPT ® 62010, Under Repair Procedures on the Skull, Meninges
Bifrontal craniotomy elevation depressed skull fx with exhoneration of frontal sinus craniotomy skull fx depressed skull fx exhoneration frontal sinus Appreciate help with the following op report...looking at codes 62010 21343 but unsure that these adequately reflect/report the procedure performed.
Craniectomy or Craniotomy Procedures CPT ® Code range 61304
Aug 19, 2024 · Craniectomy or Craniotomy Procedures The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Skull, Meninges, and Brain 61304-61576 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.
Wiki Craniotomy for repair of skull fracture & dural tear - AAPC
Mar 10, 2020 · 1. craniotomy for repair of skull fracture 2. repair of dural tear A bicoronal incision was drawn out and a strip of hair was shaved. The bifrontal area was then cleaned with alcohol, prepped with betadine scrub and paint and draped in the usual sterile fashion.
CPT ® 61512, Under Craniectomy or Craniotomy Procedures - AAPC
Suboccipital craniotomy Procedure is a right suboccipital craniotomy for resection of posterior fossa meningioma with microdissection and frameless stereotactic navigation. My provider is billing: 61512,62140,61781,69990.
61556 Craniotomy for craniosynostosis; frontal or parietal bone flap ... 61557 Craniotomy for ...
CPT ® 61557, Under Craniectomy or Craniotomy Procedures - AAPC
The neurosurgery doc says he did 61559 and the plastic doc did 21175. The report states the neurosurgery doc did bifrontal craniotomy and barrel-stave osteotomies. I am wondering: 1. Can 61557 be bill... [ Read More ]
Wiki Cranial Fracture with dura repair - AAPC
Sep 9, 2009 · bicoronal skin incision was made. A bifrontal periosteal flap was harvested for later use. Bur holes were made. A bifrontal craniotomy was performed. Large Gelfoam strips were placed over the superior sagittal sinus with good hemostasis. After 40 cc of CSF drainage, satisfactory brain relaxation was achieved. Gentle elevation in extradural ...