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Idaho Subscriber Answer: For patent foramen ovale (PFO) and atrial septal defect (ASD) closure, you should assign 93580 (Percutaneous transcatheter closure of congenital interatrial communication i.e., Fontan ...
PFO/ASO Closure with ICE (93580 with 93662): Bill ICE-guided PFO closure with CPT 93580 (CardioSEALs, AMPLATZERâ„¢ Occluder, etc.). Bill 93580 has ICE/TEE codes if echocardiography was performed during PFO closure.
A PFO is an atrial septal defect. These defects are normally repaired via catheter using a closure device such as CardioSEALs Septal Occluder. If the physician repaired the defect using a catheter, the correct CPT code is 93580.
However, although clinically very different, atrial septal defects (ASD) and patent foramen ovale (PFO) share a single diagnostic code (ICD-9: 745.5, ICD-10: Q21. 1).
CPT® Code 33641 - Repair Procedures for Septal Defect - Codify by AAPC.
ICD-10 code Q21. 12 for Patent foramen ovale is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities .
Q21. 12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Q21.
†Patent foramen ovale (PFO) patients are assigned the same International Classification of Disease (ICD) codes (ICD-9: 745.5, ICD- 10: Q21. 1) as ostium secundum type atrial septal defects (ASD).
Definition. Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a hole between the left and right atria (upper chambers) of the heart. This hole exists in everyone before birth, but most often closes shortly after being born. PFO is what the hole is called when it fails to close naturally after a baby is born.