Anesthesia for repair of ruptured Achilles tendon, with or without graft on patient with controlled diabetes. Patient has mild systemic disease. An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia. Assign the CPT anesthesia code with appropriate CPT physical status and HCPCS level II anesthesiologist modifiers
01472-P2-AA
01472-AA-P2
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