CPT® 1091T, Under Percutaneous Common Carotid Artery Filter Placement Procedure
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 1091T as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Percutaneous Common Carotid Artery Filter Placement Procedure.
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Summary
The provider places a permanent filter in each common carotid artery through a puncture in the skin. The filters are designed to capture blood clots or other material traveling toward the brain. Ultrasound guidance is included when performed.
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