Bobby Platz, a healthy 13-year-old male, is brought to the OR for an open repair of the upper end of his tibia. Lynn Smith, a CRNA, administers the anesthesia with medical direction by Dr. Prater, an anesthesiologist. What is the correct anesthesia code for this procedure?

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The correct anesthesia code is 01392-P1-QX, which indicates anesthesia for procedures on the upper leg, including the knee, with medical direction by an anesthesiologist.

Bobby Platz, a Healthy 13-Year-Old Male, Is Brought to the OR for an Open