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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for laparoscopic procedures on the lymph nodes and lymphatic channels.
CPT Code 38570
CPT 38570 describes laparoscopy, which is surgical with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple.
CPT Code 38571
CPT 38571 describes laparoscopy, surgical with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy.
CPT Code 38572
CPT 38572 describes laparoscopy, surgical with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy, and peri-aortic lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple.
CPT Code 38573
CPT 38573 describes laparoscopy with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy, peri-aortic lymph node sampling, peritoneal washings, peritoneal biopsy(ies), omentectomy, diaphragmatic washings, diaphragmatic biopsy(ies), and other serosal biopsies when performed.
CPT Code 38589
CPT 38589 describes an unlisted laparoscopy procedure involving the lymphatic system.
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