CPT 99441 Description: A phone call of 5-10 minutes is performed by the provider for an E/M service for an established patient.
CPT 99442 Description: A phone call of 11-20 minutes is performed by the provider for an E/M service for an established patient.
CPT 99443 Description: A phone call of 21-30 minutes is performed by the provider for an E/M service for an established patient.
CPT 4196F describes the prescribing of disease modifying antirheumatic drug therapy for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis who is not receiving this therapy for the first time. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples. 1. What is CPT Code 4196F? CPT 4196F can…
CPT 84260 describes the measurement of serotonin levels in patient blood. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 84260? CPT 84260 can be used to measure the levels of serotonin in patient blood. This code…
CPT 42120 describes the resection of the palate or extensive resection of a lesion. This article will cover the description, official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 42120? CPT 42120 involves the surgical removal of a lesion over a wide area…
CPT 37722 describes the procedure of ligation, division, and stripping of the long saphenous veins from the saphenofemoral junction to the knee or below. This article will cover the description, official details, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 37722? CPT 37722 can…
CPT 11402 refers to the excision of a benign lesion, excluding skin tags, on the trunk, arms, or legs with a diameter of 1.1 to 2.0 cm, including margins. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 11402 procedures. 1….
CPT 87385 describes the detection of antigens of the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum using an immunoassay technique. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 87385? CPT 87385 can be used to detect antigens of the fungus…
