Miscellaneous

What is the CPT code for hysteroscopic polypectomy?

What is the CPT code for hysteroscopic polypectomy?

58558
Polypectomy is a minimally invasive procedure in which doctors remove abnormal growths of tissue, called polyps, from inside your colon. The exam is done through hysteroscopy. In surgery, we have separate CPT code 58558, used for reporting polypectomy through hysteroscopy.

Does Medicare pay for hysteroscopy?

Medicare typically covers medically-necessary hysterectomies. Medicare Advantage plans also cover hysterectomies and include an annual out-of-pocket spending limit, which Original Medicare doesn’t offer. Medicare typically does cover hysterectomies that are deemed medically necessary by a doctor.

What is the correct CPT code for vaginal delivery with episiotomy and use of forceps?

What are the documentation requirements for vaginal deliveries?

CPT Codes for Vaginal Delivery
59409 Vaginal delivery only (with or without episiotomy and/or forceps);
59410 Including postpartum care

What is diagnostic hysteroscopy?

What is diagnostic hysteroscopy? Diagnostic hysteroscopy is used to diagnose problems of the uterus. Diagnostic hysteroscopy is also used to confirm results of other tests, such as hysterosalpingography (HSG). HSG is an X-ray dye test used to check the uterus and fallopian tubes.

What is the CPT code for myomectomy?

Table 3ICD-9-CM and CPT procedure codes for defining procedures to treat uterine fibroids

Procedure CPT codes
Myomectomy Opene 58140 58145 58146
Laparoscopicc 58545 58546
Uterine fibroid embolization 37204d (prior to 1/1/07) 37210 (new as of 1/1/07)
Endometrial ablation 58353 58356 58563

What is the CPT code for Cystocele repair?

Related CPT Codes

CPT Code Description
57284 Paravaginal defect repair (including repair of cystocele, if performed); open abdominal approach
57285 Paravaginal defect repair (including repair of cystocele, if performed); vaginal approach
57287 Removal or revision of sling for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)