CPT Codes For Excision Procedures On The Prostate
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures on the prostate.
CPT Code 55801
CPT 55801 describes a prostatectomy, perineal, subtotal, including control of postoperative bleeding, vasectomy, meatotomy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy.
CPT Code 55810
CPT 55810 describes a radical perineal prostatectomy.
CPT Code 55812
CPT 55812 describes a prostatectomy, perineal radical with limited pelvic lymphadenectomy, and lymph node biopsy(s).
CPT Code 55815
CPT 55815 describes a prostatectomy, perineal radical with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric, and obturator nodes.
CPT Code 55821
CPT 55821 describes a procedure involving prostatectomy, control of postoperative bleeding, vasectomy, meatotomy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy, and suprapubic, subtotal, 1 or 2 stages.
CPT Code 55831
CPT 55831 describes a retropubic, subtotal prostatectomy, including control of postoperative bleeding, vasectomy, meatotomy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy.
CPT Code 55840
CPT 55840 describes a retropubic radical prostatectomy with or without nerve sparing.
CPT Code 55842
CPT 55842 describes a retropubic radical prostatectomy with or without nerve sparing and a limited pelvic lymphadenectomy with lymph node biopsy(s).
CPT Code 55845
CPT 55845 describes a prostatectomy, retropubic radical, with or without nerve sparing, including a bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy of external iliac, hypogastric, and obturator nodes.
CPT Code 55860
CPT 55860 describes the insertion of a radioactive substance through any approach for the exposure of the prostate.
CPT Code 55862
CPT 55862 describes the insertion of a radioactive substance into the prostate through any approach, with limited pelvic lymphadenectomy and biopsy of the lymph nodes.
CPT Code 55865
CPT 55865 describes the exposure of the prostate, by any approach, for inserting a radioactive substance, along with a bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric, and obturator nodes.
