Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for incision procedures on the liver.
CPT 47000 describes a percutaneous needle biopsy of the liver.
CPT 47010 describes a hepatotomy for open drainage of an abscess or cyst in one or two stages.
CPT 47015 describes laparotomy with aspiration and/or injection of hepatic parasitic cysts or abscesses such as amoebic or echinococcal.
CPT 63267 describes the procedure for the excision or evacuation of an intraspinal lesion in the lumbar region using a laminectomy technique. 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 63267? CPT 63267 is used to…
CPT code 23575 describes the closed treatment of a scapular fracture with manipulation, with or without skeletal traction. 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 23575? CPT 23575 is used to describe the closed treatment of a…
CPT 21386 describes the open treatment of an orbital floor blowout fracture using a periorbital approach. 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 21386? CPT 21386 is used to describe the open treatment of an orbital floor…
CPT 90281 describes the administration of intramuscular immunoglobulin (Ig) for passive immunity. 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 90281? CPT 90281 is used to describe the administration of intramuscular immunoglobulin (Ig) for passive immunity….
CPT 49062 describes the procedure for draining a collection of lymph fluid from the space outside of the peritoneal cavity. 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 49062? CPT 49062 can be used to describe…
cpt 00546 describes anesthesia services for thoracotomy procedures involving the lungs, pleura, diaphragm, and mediastinum, including surgical thoracoscopy and pulmonary resection with thoracoplasty. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples of cpt 00546. 1. What is cpt 00546? cpt 00546 is a code…
