CPT Codes For Incision Procedures On The Neck (Soft Tissues) And Thorax

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures on the larynx. CPT Code 31300 CPT 31300 describes laryngotomy (thyrotomy, laryngofissure), removing the tumor or laryngocele, and cordectomy. CPT Code 31360 CPT 31360 describes a total laryngectomy without radical neck dissection. CPT Code 31365 CPT 31365 describes a laryngectomy with a total radical…

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for endoscopy/laparascopy procedures on the vagina. CPT Code 57420 CPT 57420 describes a colposcopy of the entire vagina, including the cervix, if present. CPT Code 57421 CPT 57421 describes a colposcopy of the entire vagina, with biopsy(s) of the vagina and cervix if present. CPT Code 57423…

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for endoscopy procedures on the mediastinum. CPT Code 39401 CPT 39401 describes mediastinoscopy, including a biopsy or biopsies of mediastinal mass (e.g., lymphoma), when performed. CPT Code 39402 CPT 39402 describes mediastinoscopy with lymph node biopsy or biopsies for lung cancer staging.

CPT 61585 describes the orbitocranial approach to the anterior cranial fossa, which involves accessing an extradural lesion or defect at the skull base. 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 61585? CPT 61585 can be used to…