Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for surgical procedures on the pilonidal cyst.
CPT 11770 describes the excision of a simple pilonidal cyst or sinus.
CPT 11771 describes the excision of an extensive pilonidal cyst or sinus.
CPT 11772 describes the excision of a complicated pilonidal cyst or sinus.
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for repair procedures on the cervix uteri. CPT Code 57700 CPT 57700 describes nonobstetrical cerclage of the uterine cervix. CPT Code 57720 CPT 57720 describes trachelorrhaphy, a plastic repair of the uterine cervix through a vaginal approach.
CPT 90832 refers to a 30-minute psychotherapy session with a patient, and this article will cover its description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples. 1. What is CPT 90832? CPT 90832 is a code used to represent a psychotherapy session that lasts for 30 minutes with a…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures in the appendix. CPT Code 44950 CPT 44950 describes an appendectomy procedure. CPT Code 44960 CPT 44960 describes an appendectomy for a ruptured appendix with abscess or generalized peritonitis.
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for incision/biopsy procedures on the ureter. CPT Code 50600 CPT 50600 describes ureterotomy with exploration or drainage as a separate procedure. CPT Code 50605 CPT 50605 describes ureterotomy for the insertion of all types of indwelling stents. CPT Code 50610 CPT 50610 describes a ureterolithotomy of the…
CPT 58340 is a procedure code for catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, when to use the code, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 58340 procedures. 1. What is CPT 58340?…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for primary source smear procedures. CPT Code 87205 CPT 87205 describes a Gram or Giemsa stain for bacteria, fungi, or cell types from a primary source with interpretation. CPT Code 87206 CPT 87206 describes a smear of a primary source with interpretation, including a fluorescent and/or acid-fast…
