ASA code - crani for vascular decompression?

[gtb]

I'd like to bill 00216 (crani for vascular) instead of 00210 (crani for unspecified). Since an artery is manipulated, does anyone use 00216? It gives an extra 3 base units.
Thanks for your input,
GTB

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[soorg]

Is this a serious post?