Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for the removal of foreign body procedures on the nose.
CPT 30300 describes removing a foreign body, intranasal, through an office-type procedure.
CPT 30310 describes removing a foreign body from the intranasal area requiring general anesthesia.
CPT 30320 describes the removal of a foreign body intranasally by lateral rhinotomy.
CPT 66172 describes a specific procedure used to treat glaucoma by creating a fistula and removing part of the trabecular meshwork. This article will cover the description, official details, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 66172? CPT 66172 is a code used…
CPT 0555T describes the retrieval and transmission of bone mineral density results and finite element analysis of functional data using data from a computed tomography (CT) scan. This article will cover the description, official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and examples. 1. What is CPT Code 0555T? CPT…
CPT 81272 describes the targeted sequence analysis of the v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KIT) gene. This article will cover the official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 81272? CPT 81272 is used to describe the…
CPT 97171 describes the evaluation of athletic training services for patients with complex medical conditions that affect physical activity. 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 97171? CPT 97171 can be used to describe the…
CPT code 31552 describes a specific surgical procedure known as laryngoplasty. This article will provide an overview of CPT 31552, including its official description, the procedure itself, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, and similar codes. 1. What is CPT Code 31552? CPT 31552 is a code used to describe a…
CPT 99151 describes the administration of moderate sedation services to a child under the age of five by a physician or other qualified healthcare professional. 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 99151? CPT 99151…
