CPT code 47350 denotes surgical simple repair to control hemorrhage within the liver. This code captures operative work focused on identifying bleeding sites in hepatic tissue and performing direct, uncomplicated repair to achieve hemostasis. Nationally, procedures addressing hepatic hemorrhage are critical in trauma and perioperative settings because timely surgical control of liver bleeding can be life-saving and resource-intensive.

Key payers covered in this analysis include Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Health, UnitedHealthcare, and Medicare. Readers will find an overview of clinical context for the procedure, coding and billing considerations, common modifiers used with similar surgical codes, and where available, benchmark references for utilization and reimbursement patterns. The publication also highlights policy and documentation elements that commonly affect claim adjudication for operative hepatic hemostasis.

This summary is written for a national audience and provides practical reference material for coding professionals, revenue cycle teams, and clinicians involved in surgical management of hepatic bleeding. Data not available in the input is noted where applicable.