Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for nasopharyngoscopy, nasal study, and facial nerve study.
CPT 92511 describes nasopharyngoscopy with the endoscope as a separate procedure.
CPT 92512 describes nasal function studies (e.g., rhinomanometry).
CPT 92516 describes facial nerve function studies, such as electroneuronography.
CPT 59610 describes the routine obstetric care provided to a patient who has had a previous cesarean delivery. 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 59610? CPT 59610 can be used to describe the routine obstetric care…
CPT 62258 describes the removal and replacement of a complete cerebrospinal fluid shunt system during the same operative procedure. 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 62258? CPT 62258 can be used to describe the removal and…
CPT 90654 describes the administration of a trivalent influenza vaccine intradermally. 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 90654? CPT 90654 can be used to describe the administration of a trivalent influenza vaccine intradermally. This…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) intends to engage in rulemaking this spring to help ensure providers continue to meet meaningful use requirements. In response to input from health care providers and other stakeholders, CMS is considering the following changes to the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs: Shortening the…
CPT 85004 describes the automated differential white blood cell count, a procedure performed by a lab analyst to determine the number of each different type of white blood cells present in a patient’s blood sample. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes and…
cpt 00640 describes the anesthesia services provided for a patient undergoing manipulation of the spine or a closed procedure on the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar spine. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples of cpt 00640. 1. What is cpt 00640? cpt 00640…
