CPT Codes For Repair Procedures On The Kidney
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for repair procedures on the kidney.
CPT Code 50400
CPT 50400 describes a simple pyeloplasty (Foley Y-pyeloplasty), plastic operation on the renal pelvis, with or without plastic operation on the ureter, nephropexy, nephrostomy, pyelostomy, or ureteral splinting.
CPT Code 50405
CPT 50405 describes plastic operation on the renal pelvis, with or without plastic operation on the ureter, nephropexy, nephrostomy, pyelostomy, or ureteral splinting for pyeloplasty (Foley Y-pyeloplasty), complicated by a congenital kidney abnormality, secondary pyeloplasty, solitary kidney, or calycoplasty.
CPT Code 50500
CPT 50500 describes the suture of a kidney wound or injury, Nephrorrhaphy.
CPT Code 50520
CPT 50520 describes the closure of nephrocutaneous or pyelocutaneous fistula.
CPT Code 50525
CPT 50525 describes the abdominal closure of a nephrovisceral fistula, including visceral repair.
CPT Code 50526
CPT 50526 describes the closure of a nephrovisceral fistula, including visceral repair, using a thoracic approach.
CPT Code 50540
CPT 50540 describes symphysiotomy for horseshoe kidneys with or without pyeloplasty and/or other plastic procedures, unilateral or bilateral, as a single operation.