Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for the repair of a central venous access device.
CPT 36575 describes repairing a central venous access catheter without a subcutaneous port or pump inserted at either a central or peripheral site.
CPT 36576 describes repairing a central venous access device with a subcutaneous port or pump at either a central or peripheral insertion site.
CPT 29870 is a diagnostic arthroscopy procedure for the knee, which may include a synovial biopsy. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 29870. 1. What is CPT 29870? CPT 29870 is a diagnostic arthroscopy procedure performed on the…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision and destruction procedures on the vestibule of the mouth. CPT Code 40808 CPT 40808 describes a biopsy of the vestibule of the mouth. CPT Code 40810 CPT 40810 describes the excision of a lesion of the mucosa and submucosa of the vestibule of the mouth…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures on the endocrine system. CPT Code 78012 CPT 78012 describes a quantitative thyroid uptake measurement, including stimulation, suppression, or discharge when performed. CPT Code 78013 CPT 78013 describes Thyroid imaging, including vascular flow, when performed. CPT Code 78014 CPT 78014 describes Thyroid…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for intersex surgery. CPT Code 55970 CPT 55970 describes intersex surgery from male to female. CPT Code 55980 CPT 55980 describes intersex surgery from female to male.
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for repair procedures on the nose. CPT Code 30400 CPT 30400 describes rhinoplasty involving the lateral and alar cartilages and/or nasal tip elevation. CPT Code 30410 CPT 30410 describes a complete rhinoplasty procedure, including external parts such as the bony pyramid, lateral and alar cartilages, and/or nasal…
CPT 87507 refers to a lab test for detecting 12 to 25 types or subtypes of gastrointestinal pathogens using nucleic acid detection techniques. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 87507. 1. What is CPT 87507? CPT 87507 is a…
