Tracked Codes Report for Defined Category Open Thoracotomy Only

Tracked Codes Report For Defined Category Open Thoracotomy Only

Area: THORACIC Type: EXPLOR THORACOTOMY-OPEN

Code Def Cat Description

22556 Open Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than Thoracotomy/DC for decompression); thoracic and Vasc Exposure 32100 Open Thoracotomy; with exploration Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32120 Open Thoracotomy; for postoperative complications Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32124 Open Thoracotomy; with open intrapleural pneumonolysis Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32200 Open Pneumonostomy, with open drainage of abscess or cyst Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32215 Open Pleural scarification for repeat pneumothorax Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32220 Open Decortication, pulmonary (separate procedure); total Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32225 Open Decortication, pulmonary (separate procedure); partial Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32310 Open Pleurectomy, parietal (separate procedure) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32320 Open Decortication and parietal pleurectomy Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32800 Open Repair lung hernia through chest wall Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 33140 Open Transmyocardial laser revascularization, by thoracotomy; (separate procedure) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 43331 Open Esophagomyotomy (Heller type); thoracic approach Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure

Area: THORACIC Type: LOBECTOMY/SEGMENTAL RESECT LUNG-OPEN

Code Def Cat Description

32480 Open Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; single lobe (lobectomy) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure

© 2017 Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) 1 11/16/2017 32482 Open Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; 2 lobes (bilobectomy) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32484 Open Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; single segment (segmentectomy) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32486 Open Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; with circumferential resection of segment of bronchus Thoracotomy/DC followed by broncho-bronchial anastomosis (sleeve lobectomy) and Vasc Exposure 32488 Open Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; with all remaining lung following previous removal of a Thoracotomy/DC portion of lung (completion pneumonectomy) and Vasc Exposure 32491 Open Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; with resection-plication of emphysematous lung(s) (bullous Thoracotomy/DC or non-bullous) for lung volume reduction, sternal split or transthoracic approach, includes any pleural and Vasc procedure, when performed Exposure

Area: THORACIC Type: OTHER MAJOR THORACIC

Code Def Cat Description

19260 Open Excision of chest wall tumor including ribs Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 19271 Open Excision of chest wall tumor involving ribs, with plastic reconstruction; without mediastinal Thoracotomy/DC lymphadenectomy and Vasc Exposure 19272 Open Excision of chest wall tumor involving ribs, with plastic reconstruction; with mediastinal lymphadenectomy Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 31760 Open Tracheoplasty; intrathoracic Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 31766 Open Carinal reconstruction Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 31786 Open Excision of tracheal tumor or carcinoma; thoracic Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32503 Open Resection of apical lung tumor (eg, Pancoast tumor), including chest wall resection, rib(s) resection(s), Thoracotomy/DC neurovascular dissection, when performed; without chest wall reconstruction(s) and Vasc Exposure 32504 Open Resection of apical lung tumor (eg, Pancoast tumor), including chest wall resection, rib(s) resection(s), Thoracotomy/DC neurovascular dissection, when performed; with chest wall reconstruction and Vasc Exposure 32815 Open Open closure of major bronchial fistula Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure

Area: THORACIC Type: PNEUMONECTOMY

Code Def Cat Description

32440 Open Removal of lung, pneumonectomy; Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32442 Open Removal of lung, pneumonectomy; with resection of segment of trachea followed by broncho-tracheal Thoracotomy/DC anastomosis (sleeve pneumonectomy) and Vasc Exposure

Area: THORACIC Type: WEDGE RESECTION LUNG-OPEN

Code Def Cat Description

32140 Open Thoracotomy; with cyst(s) removal, includes pleural procedure when performed Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32141 Open Thoracotomy; with resection-plication of bullae, includes any pleural procedure when performed Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure

Area: TRAUMA Type: EXPLOR THORACOTOMY-OPEN

Code Def Cat Description

31805 Operative/Open Suture of tracheal wound or injury; intrathoracic Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32110 Operative/Open Thoracotomy; with control of traumatic hemorrhage and/or repair of lung tear Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32150 Operative/Open Thoracotomy; with removal of intrapleural foreign body or fibrin deposit Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32151 Operative/Open Thoracotomy; with removal of intrapulmonary foreign body Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32160 Operative/Open Thoracotomy; with cardiac massage Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32440 Operative/Open Removal of lung, pneumonectomy; Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32480 Operative/Open Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; single lobe (lobectomy) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32482 Operative/Open Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; 2 lobes (bilobectomy) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32484 Operative/Open Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; single segment (segmentectomy) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32800 Operative/Open Repair lung hernia through chest wall Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 32820 Operative/Open Major reconstruction, chest wall (posttraumatic) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure 33020 Operative/Open Pericardiotomy for removal of clot or foreign body (primary procedure) Thoracotomy/DC and Vasc Exposure