Janie Watson, a 22-year-old female, was in a car accident and brought to the ER by ambulance. Janie is laboring to breathe. A CT scan confirmed a tracheal rupture. Dr. Kirby noted that Janie is not expected to live without surgery. Dr. Pittman administered the anesthesia for Dr. Kirby, who performed a tracheobronchial reconstruction. What is the correct anesthesia code for this procedure?

A. 00326-P5
B. 00539-P5
C. 00540-P4
D. 00320-P4


Answer: B

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