Does CPT Modifier 22 Appropriately Reflect a Difficult Pancreaticoduodenectomy? Retrospective Analysis of Operative Outcomes and Cost

Keyphrases

• Retrospective Analysis 100%
• Operative Outcomes 100%
• Pancreaticoduodenectomy 100%
• Operative Costs 100%
• Timing of Surgery 66%
• Multivariable 33%
• Obesity 33%
• Logistic Regression Analysis 33%
• Health Systems 33%
• Complete Data 33%
• Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy 33%
• CPT Codes 33%
• Chronic Pancreatitis 33%
• Reimbursement 33%
• Outcome-based 33%
• Index Admission 33%
• High Cost 33%
• Preoperative Characteristics 33%
• Characteristic-based 33%
• Difficult Procedure 33%
• Cost-based 33%
• Intraoperative Difficulties 33%
• Pancreatic Surgery 33%
• Surgeon Variability 33%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Health Care Cost 100%
• Pancreaticoduodenectomy 100%
• Surgeon 33%
• Logistic Regression Analysis 33%
• Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy 33%
• Chronic Pancreatitis 33%
• Predictive Factor 33%
• Pancreatic Surgery 33%