Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision/resection procedures on the mediastinum.
CPT 39200 describes the resection of a mediastinal cyst.
CPT 39220 describes the resection of a mediastinal tumor.
With the exception of vaccinations for pneumococcal pneumonia, hepatitis B, and influenza, which are specifically covered under the law, vaccinations or inoculations are generally excluded as immunizations unless, they are directly related to the treatment of an injury or direct exposure such as antirabies treatment, tetanus antitoxin or booster vaccine, botulin antitoxin, antivenin, or immune…
CPT 99183 refers to the attendance and supervision of hyperbaric oxygen therapy by a physician or qualified healthcare professional. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 99183. 1. What is CPT 99183? CPT 99183 is a medical billing code used…
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 90680 refers to the administration of a pentavalent rotavirus vaccine for infants, which helps prevent rotavirus-related gastroenteritis. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 90680. 1. What is CPT 90680? CPT 90680 is a medical billing code used…
CPT 72110 refers to a radiologic examination of the lumbosacral spine with a minimum of four views. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 72110 procedures. 1. What is CPT 72110? CPT 72110 is a diagnostic procedure code used…
CPT 96156 is a code used for health behavior assessment or re-assessment, focusing on factors affecting a patient’s physical health. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 96156. 1. What is CPT 96156? CPT 96156 is a code used to…
