MSP Billing Codes

Specialty: Thoracic Surgery

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Code	Description	Anes	Fee
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Airway Surgery
79080	Closure of bronchopleural fistula	10	$953.71
79085	Repair of ruptured bronchus	9	$964.56
79065	Trachael resection	10	$964.56
79075	Tracheal resection - with hilar release	10	$476.11
79070	Tracheal resection - with laryngeal release	10	$476.11
Chest Wall Surgery
79110	Closure of pleurostomy re:longterm care of empyema	6	$498.07
79115	Pectus excavatum and carinatum	8	$776.56
79105	Rib resection for empyema	6	$498.07
79120	Thoracoplasty	6	$776.56
Lung Surgery
79036	Additional wedge resection of lung	0	$78.32
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79020	Bronchoplasty (extra to lobectomy)	9	$247.44
79050	Decortication of lung	8	$1,193.92
79040	Drainage of abscess lung	8	$511.76
79060	Intrathoracic tumor - without lung involvement	8	$1,028.29
79015	Lobectomy	8	$1,364.74
79055	Pleurectomy	8	$765.70
79025	Pneumonectomy - lung	9	$1,482.88
79030	Segmental resection - lung	8	$1,364.74
79035	Thoracotomy - including wedge resection	8	$765.70
79045	Thoracotomy w/wo biopsy or removal foreign body	8	$774.42
Miscellaneous Surgery
79095	Mediastinal cyst or tumour	8	$1,065.18
79100	Mediastinum - thymectomy	8	$795.73
79140	Scalenotomy - anterior	3	$200.86
Referred Cases
79010	Consultation - thoracic surgery	0	$145.41
79005	Emergency visit - thoracic surgery	0	$99.54
79012	Repeat or limited consultation - thoracic surgery	0	$65.45
79009	Subsequent home visit - thoracic surgery	0	$49.89
79008	Subsequent hospital visit - thoracic surgery	0	$24.75
79007	Subsequent office visit - thoracic surgery	0	$29.03
Telehealth Service with Direct Interactive Video Link With the Patient
79210	Telehealth consultation - thoracic surgery	0	$145.41
79212	Telehealth repeat or limited consult - thoracic	0	$65.45
79208	Telehealth subsequent hosp visit thoracic surgery	0	$24.75
79207	Telehealth subsequent office visit thoracic surg	0	$29.03

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