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CPT 68130 describes the excision of a lesion on the conjunctiva and the accompanying scleral tissue. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 68130? CPT 68130 is used to describe the excision of a lesion on the…

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for repair procedures on the cervix uteri. CPT Code 57700 CPT 57700 describes nonobstetrical cerclage of the uterine cervix. CPT Code 57720 CPT 57720 describes trachelorrhaphy, a plastic repair of the uterine cervix through a vaginal approach.

CPT 44126 describes the surgical procedure of enterectomy, specifically the resection of a narrowed segment of the small intestine in patients born with congenital atresia. This article will provide an overview of CPT code 44126, including its official description, the procedure itself, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples….

CPT 65772 describes the corneal relaxing incision procedure used to correct surgically induced astigmatism. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 65772? CPT 65772 is a code used to describe the corneal relaxing incision procedure. This procedure…

CPT 54900 describes the surgical procedure known as epididymovasostomy, which involves the connection of the epididymis to the vas deferens. This article will provide an overview of CPT code 54900, including its official description, the procedure itself, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code…