Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for vertebral body tethering procedures.
CPT 0656T describes the anterior vertebral body tethering up to seven vertebral segments.
CPT 0657T describes anterior vertebral body tethering for eight or more vertebral segments.
Modifier 58 describes a staged or related procedure or service by the same physician or another qualified healthcare professional during the postoperative period. 1. What is modifier 58? Modifier 58 is a CPT® modifier used to indicate that a provider performed a new and subsequent procedure during the postoperative period. This modifier is used when…
CPT 67028 is a code for intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent as a separate procedure. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 67028. 1. What is CPT 67028? CPT 67028 is a medical billing code used to describe…
CPT 77427 refers to radiation treatment management for five treatments, 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 77427? CPT 77427 is a medical billing code used to describe the management of radiation treatment for patients undergoing a…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for repair, revision, and/or reconstruction procedures on the pelvis and hip joint. CPT Code 27097 CPT 27097 describes the release or recession of the proximal hamstring. CPT Code 27098 CPT 27098 describes the transfer of an adductor to the ischium. CPT Code 27100 CPT 27100 describes the…
Flexible sigmoidoscopy CPT code(s) 45330-45350 bills for service when the physician performs flexible sigmoidoscopy to explore the lower part of the colon with the help of scope. A sigmoidoscope incorporates via the rectum to examine the lower part of the colon. Flexible Sigmoidoscopy CPT Code Description A scope consists of a tiny camera at the…
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for repair procedures on the liver. CPT Code 47300 CPT 47300 describes the marsupialization of a cyst or abscess of the liver. CPT Code 47350 CPT 47350 describes the management of liver hemorrhage, including simple sutures of liver wounds or injuries. CPT Code 47360 CPT 47360 describes…
