CPT Codes For Excision Procedures On The Thyroid Gland

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures on the thyroid gland.

CPT Code 60100

CPT 60100 describes a percutaneous core needle biopsy of the thyroid.

CPT Code 60200

CPT 60200 describes the excision of a cyst or adenoma of the thyroid or the transection of an isthmus.

CPT Code 60210

CPT 60210 describes a unilateral partial thyroid lobectomy, with or without isthmusectomy.

CPT Code 60212

CPT 60212 describes a unilateral partial thyroid lobectomy with contralateral subtotal lobectomy, including isthmusectomy.

CPT Code 60220

CPT 60220 describes total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral, with or without isthmusectomy.

CPT Code 60225

CPT 60225 describes total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral, with contralateral subtotal lobectomy, including isthmusectomy.

CPT Code 60240

CPT 60240 describes a total or complete thyroidectomy.

CPT Code 60252

CPT 60252 describes a total or subtotal thyroidectomy with limited neck dissection for malignancy.

CPT Code 60254

CPT 60254 describes a total or subtotal thyroidectomy for malignancy with a radical neck dissection.

CPT Code 60260

CPT 60260 describes the removal of all remaining thyroid tissue following a previous removal of a portion of the thyroid.

CPT Code 60270

CPT 60270 describes a sternal split or transthoracic approach for a thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid.

CPT Code 60271

CPT 60271 describes a cervical approach to thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid.

CPT Code 60280

CPT 60280 describes the excision of a thyroglossal duct cyst or sinus.

CPT Code 60281

CPT 60281 describes the excision of a recurrent thyroglossal duct cyst or sinus.