CPT Knowledgebase - Jul 27, 2006

We would like to know the proper way to code for the endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular aneurysms through placement of platinum coils into the lumen of the aneurysm by way of a microcatheter placed into the aneurysm. The goal of the treatment is to prevent the flow of blood into the aneurysm sack by filling the aneurysm with coils and thrombus.

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