CPT 95929 describes the procedure for a central motor evoked potential study using transcranial motor stimulation to evaluate the motor pathways supplying the lower limbs. 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 95929? CPT…
CPT 31225 describes a surgical procedure known as maxillectomy, which involves the removal of all or part of the maxilla (upper jaw) without orbital exenteration. This article will provide an overview of CPT code 31225, including its official description, the procedure itself, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples….
CPT 86606 describes the process of evaluating a patient’s blood for antibodies to the fungus Aspergillus. 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 86606? CPT 86606 can be used to describe the laboratory analysis performed…
If the same physician who ordered hospital outpatient observation services also admits the patient to inpatient status before the end of the date on which the patient began receiving hospital outpatient observation services, pay only an initial hospital visit for the evaluation and management services provided on that date. Medicare payment for the initial hospital…
CPT 81348 describes the genetic analysis procedure for detecting common variants in the SRSF2 gene, such as P95H and P95L, which may be associated with conditions like myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes and…
CPT 53415 describes the procedure for urethroplasty, specifically the transpubic or perineal approach, which is performed in one stage to repair or reconstruct the prostatic or membranous urethra. 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…
