Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for nursing facility discharge services.
CPT 99315 describes a nursing facility discharge management service that requires 30 minutes or less on the encounter date.
CPT 99316 describes nursing facility discharge management with more than 30 minutes on the encounter date.
Critical care is the care and monitoring of unstable critically ill or injured patients in a variety of medical emergencies that require constant attention that can only be provided by a physician. The care of such patients involves decision-making of such high complexity to assess, manipulate, and support central nervous system failure, circulatory failure, shock-like conditions, renal, hepatic,…
CPT Codes For Other Preventive Medicine Services CPT 99421 Description: CPT 99421 can be reported for 5 to 10 minutes of cumulative time spent with the patient in one week (7 days). A qualified healthcare professional or a physician discusses online a health issue and possible treatment or management with an established patient. CPT 99422…
Cardiac catheterization involves passing a thin flexible tube (catheter) into a chamber or vessel of the heart usually from the groin or the arm. This is done for both investigational and interventional purposes. Underneath the CPT codes that can be used for cardiac catheterization. CPT Codes For Cardiac Catheterization CPT Code 93462 Description Of CPT…
CPT 28820 refers to the amputation of a toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 28820 procedures. 1. What is CPT 28820? CPT 28820 is a medical procedure code used to describe the amputation…
CPT 95972 involves the electronic analysis of an implanted neurostimulator pulse generator/transmitter by a physician or qualified healthcare professional, with complex programming changes made as needed. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT code 95972. 1. What is CPT 95972?…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for removing foreign body procedures on the eyeball. CPT Code 65205 CPT 65205 describes removing a foreign body from the external eye, with a superficial removal of the conjunctiva. CPT Code 65210 CPT 65210 describes removing a foreign body from the external eye, including embedded concretions, subconjunctival,…
