Bypass R Fem Art w Fem Vn Popl Conduit, Perc, New Tech 9

This code describes a revascularization procedure where a bypass graft is created to reroute blood flow around an obstruction in the right femoral artery. A synthetic or biological conduit is used, inserted through the femoral vein, and connected to the popliteal artery. This is a minimally invasive approach utilizing new technology from Group 9.

This code is appropriate for patients with severe peripheral artery disease (PAD) affecting the right femoral artery, where traditional open surgical bypass is deemed too high risk or technically challenging. It applies when a percutaneous, endovascular approach is chosen to establish a bypass from the femoral vein to the popliteal artery using a specialized conduit.

• Ensure documentation clearly specifies the right femoral artery as the bypass origin and the popliteal artery as the destination.
• Verify that the approach is explicitly documented as percutaneous and that a conduit is utilized.
• Confirm the use of "New Technology Group 9" as this is a critical component of the code.