Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for critical care services.
CPT 99291 describes evaluating and managing a critically ill or critically injured patient for the first 30-74 minutes.
CPT 99292 describes an add-on procedure for evaluating and managing a critically ill or critically injured patient, with additional 30-minute increments for additional services.
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for percutaneous transcatheter closure procedures. CPT Code 93580 CPT 93580 describes percutaneous transcatheter closure of congenital interatrial communication, such as Fontan fenestration or atrial septal defect, with an implant. CPT Code 93581 CPT 93581 describes percutaneous transcatheter closure of a congenital ventricular septal defect with an implant….
CPT 27497 describes the procedure of decompression fasciotomy in the thigh and/or knee, specifically targeting one compartment (flexor or extensor or adductor). This article will cover the official description, procedure details, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 27497? CPT 27497 is used to…
CPT 50820 describes the surgical procedure known as ureteroileal conduit, which involves the creation of a passage for urine excretion following the removal of the urinary bladder. 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 50820?…
cpt 10030 describes the image-guided fluid collection drainage by catheter, such as abscess, hematoma, seroma, lymphocele, or cyst, in soft tissue areas like the extremity, abdominal wall, or neck. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples of cpt 10030. 1. What is cpt…
CPT Code 00800 00800 CPT Code Description: CPT 00800 can be billed for health professionals performing anesthesia services to patients undergoing procedures on the lower anterior abdominal wall. Bill CPT code 00800 only if the services are not described by more specific CPT codes about anesthesia procedures on the lower anterior abdominal wall. CPT code…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for other hemic or lymphatic system procedures. CPT Code 38999 CPT 38999 describes an unlisted procedure related to the hemic or lymphatic system. CPT Code 38900 CPT 38900 describes an add-on procedure for injecting non-radioactive dye for the intraoperative identification (e.g., mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s).
