Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures on the meckel’s diverticulum and the mesentery.
CPT 44800 describes the excision of Meckel’s diverticulum (diverticulectomy) or omphalomesenteric duct.
CPT 44820 describes the excision of a lesion of the mesentery as a separate procedure.
CPT 86771 describes the immunoassay procedure used to evaluate a patient’s serum antibodies to Shigella. 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 86771? CPT 86771 can be used to describe the immunoassay procedure performed by…
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CPT 29540 describes the application of strapping to the ankle or foot by a healthcare provider to provide support and limit excessive or abnormal movements. 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 29540? CPT 29540 can be…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for critical care services. CPT Code 99291 CPT 99291 describes evaluating and managing a critically ill or critically injured patient for the first 30-74 minutes. CPT Code 99292 CPT 99292 describes an add-on procedure for evaluating and managing a critically ill or critically injured patient, with additional…
CPT 42836 describes the procedure for a recurrent or secondary adenoidectomy in patients who are 12 years of age or older. 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 42836? CPT 42836 can be used to…
cpt 01440 describes the anesthesia services provided for procedures on the arteries of the knee and popliteal area. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples of cpt 01440. 1. What is cpt 01440? cpt 01440 is a code used to describe the anesthesia…
