CPT Codes For Excision Procedures On The Pancreas
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures on the pancreas.
CPT Code 48100
CPT 48100 describes an open pancreas biopsy, such as a fine needle aspiration, needle core biopsy, or wedge biopsy.
CPT Code 48102
CPT 48102 describes a percutaneous needle biopsy of the pancreas.
CPT Code 48105
CPT 48105 describes resection or debridement of the pancreas and peripancreatic tissue for acute necrotizing pancreatitis.
CPT Code 48120
CPT 48120 describes the excision of a pancreas lesion, such as a cyst or adenoma.
CPT Code 48140
CPT 48140 describes a pancreatectomy, distal subtotal, with or without splenectomy, without pancreaticojejunostomy.
CPT Code 48145
CPT 48145 describes a pancreatectomy, distal subtotal, with or without splenectomy, and with pancreaticojejunostomy.
CPT Code 48146
CPT 48146 describes a near-total pancreatectomy with preservation of duodenum, performed as a Child-type procedure.
CPT Code 48148
CPT 48148 describes the excision of the ampulla of Vater.
CPT Code 48150
CPT 48150 describes a Whipple-type procedure involving a pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy, gastrojejunostomy, and pancreatojejunostomy.
CPT Code 48152
CPT 48152 describes a Whipple-type procedure including a pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy, and gastrojejunostomy, without pancreatojejunostomy.
CPT Code 48153
CPT 48153 describes a Whipple-type procedure involving a pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with near-total duodenectomy, choledochoenterostomy, duodenojejunostomy (pylorus-sparing), and pancreatojejunostomy.
CPT Code 48154
CPT 48154 describes a pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with near-total duodenectomy, choledochoenterostomy, and duodenojejunostomy (pylorus-sparing, Whipple-type procedure) without pancreatojejunostomy.
CPT Code 48155
CPT 48155 describes total pancreatectomy.
CPT Code 48160
CPT 48160 describes total or subtotal pancreatectomy with autologous pancreas or pancreatic islet cell transplantation.