CPT 70480 refers to a computed tomography (CT) scan of the orbit, sella, posterior fossa, or outer, middle, or inner ear without contrast material. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, billing guidelines, documentation requirements, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 70480. 1. What is CPT 70480? CPT 70480 is a…
CPT 36410 refers to a venipuncture procedure for patients aged 3 years or older, performed by a physician or qualified health care professional for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 36410. 1. What is…
CPT 52601 refers to the transurethral electrosurgical resection of the prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding and other related procedures. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 52601. 1. What is CPT 52601? CPT 52601 is a medical procedure code used…
CPT 96156 is a code used for health behavior assessment or re-assessment, focusing on factors affecting a patient’s physical health. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 96156. 1. What is CPT 96156? CPT 96156 is a code used to…
CPT 97597 involves the debridement of open wounds, including various techniques and treatments for a total wound surface area of 20 cm2 or less. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 97597. 1. What is CPT 97597? CPT 97597…
CPT 76706 is an ultrasound screening procedure for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, when to use, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT 76706. 1. What is CPT 76706? CPT 76706 is a medical billing code used for an ultrasound screening procedure…
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…
CPT 95913 refers to nerve conduction studies involving 13 or more studies, and this article will discuss its description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples. 1. What is CPT 95913? CPT 95913 is a medical billing code used for nerve conduction studies involving 13 or more studies….
CPT 22633 refers to a lumbar arthrodesis procedure that combines posterior or posterolateral techniques with posterior interbody techniques. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples of CPT code 22633. 1. What is CPT 22633? CPT 22633 is a code used to describe…
CPT 58100 refers to endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure). 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 58100 procedures. 1. What is CPT 58100? CPT 58100…
