CPT Codes For Endoscopy Procedures On The Kidney

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for endoscopy procedures on the kidney.

CPT Code 50551

CPT 50551 describes renal endoscopy through established nephrostomy or pyelostomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service.

CPT Code 50553

CPT 50553 describes a renal endoscopy procedure that includes ureteral catheterization, with or without dilation of the ureter, and may involve irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service.

CPT Code 50555

CPT 50555 describes renal endoscopy through established nephrostomy or pyelostomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, ureteropyelography, biopsy, and exclusive of radiologic service.

CPT Code 50557

CPT 50557 describes a renal endoscopy procedure that includes fulguration and/or incision, with or without biopsy, through an established nephrostomy or pyelostomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service.

CPT Code 50561

CPT 50561 describes removing a foreign body or calculus through established nephrostomy or pyelostomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service.

CPT Code 50562

CPT 50562 describes tumor resection through established nephrostomy or pyelostomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service.

CPT Code 50570

CPT 50570 describes renal endoscopy through nephrotomy or pyelotomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service.

CPT Code 50572

CPT 50572 describes a procedure involving renal endoscopy through nephrotomy or pyelotomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service, and with ureteral catheterization, with or without dilation of the ureter.

CPT Code 50574

CPT 50574 describes renal endoscopy through nephrotomy or pyelotomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, ureteropyelography, and biopsy, exclusive of radiologic service.

CPT Code 50575

CPT 50575 describes a renal endoscopy procedure that includes cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, dilation of the ureter and ureteral pelvic junction, incision of the ureteral pelvic junction, and insertion of an endopyelotomy stent, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography.

CPT Code 50576

CPT 50576 describes a renal endoscopy procedure that includes fulguration and/or incision, with or without biopsy, through nephrotomy or pyelotomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service.

CPT Code 50580

CPT 50580 describes removing a foreign body or calculus through renal endoscopy, nephrotomy, or pyelotomy, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service.