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61797 - Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion

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Procedure / ServiceStereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion
Procedure / Service Description

Percutaneous arterial transluminal mechanical thrombectomy and/or infusion for thrombolysis, intracranial, - any method, including diagnostic angiography, fluoroscopic guidance, catheter placement, and 61645 intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s) 61797 Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion, simple (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 61798 Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 complex cranial lesion

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