There Seems To Be A Code Missing For : Creation Of Shunt; Ventriculo-atrial; -jugular; -auricular

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CCO Admin asked:

Good evening! I am not sure if it is my 2019 CPT manual but there seems to be a code missing for : creation of shunt; ventriculo-atrial; -jugular; -auricular. Does anyone else have this as well? If someone could tell me the code that would be great as well. Thank you!

Answer:

CPT under Creation:

[shunt](https://www.findacode.com/tools/click-a-dex.php#L1913765)

cerebrospinal; [62200](https://www.findacode.com/code.php?set=CPT&c=62200)

lumbar-peritoneal; [63740](https://www.findacode.com/code.php?set=CPT&c=63740)-[63741](https://www.findacode.com/code.php?set=CPT&c=63741)

subarachnoid; [62190](https://www.findacode.com/code.php?set=CPT&c=62190)-[62192](https://www.findacode.com/code.php?set=CPT&c=62192)

ventriculo; [62220](https://www.findacode.com/code.php?set=CPT&c=62220)-[62223](https://www.findacode.com/code.php?set=CPT&c=62223)

** 62220** - Creation of shunt; ventriculo-atrial; -jugular; -auricular