Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for endoscopy procedures on the vulva, perineum, and introitus.
CPT 56820 describes colposcopy of the vulva.
CPT 56821 describes a colposcopy of the vulva with biopsy(s).
Medicare HCPCS modifier PD will be available to wholly owned or wholly operated entities beginning January 1, 2012 and may be appended to Part B claims lines to identify preadmission services that are subject to the 3-day window policy. Full Description: Modifier PD – Diagnostic or related nondiagnostic item or service provided in a wholly…
CPT 52235 refers to a cystourethroscopy procedure involving the fulguration and/or resection of medium bladder tumors. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 52235. 1. What is CPT 52235? CPT 52235 is a medical procedure code used to describe a…
CPT 90846 refers to family psychotherapy without the patient present, focusing on counseling the family on psychological issues affecting the patient. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 90846. 1. What is CPT 90846? CPT 90846 is a code used…
CPT 61783 refers to a stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure for the spine, which is an add-on code used in conjunction with a primary procedure. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 61783. 1. What is CPT 61783? CPT 61783 is…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for non-invasive visceral and penile vascular studies. CPT Code 93975 CPT 93975 describes a complete study of the duplex scan of arterial inflow and venous outflow of abdominal, pelvic, scrotal contents, and/or retroperitoneal organs. CPT Code 93976 CPT 93976 describes a limited study of a duplex scan…
CPT code 99285 is an Emergency Department (ED) code typically reported daily and does not differentiate between new or established patients. This article will help you with proper coding, billing guidelines, modifiers, and reimbursement for CPT 99285. Description Of CPT Code 99285 There are five levels under the emergency department services category represented by…
