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CPT code 45378 (Colonoscopy) coding guide

Basics of CPT code 45378 (colonoscopy) Colonoscopy is an examination of the entire colon, from the rectum to the cecum, and may include examination of the terminal ileum or small…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC March 11, 2023
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Coding guide for Splenectomy CPT code

Basics about Splenectomy CPT code The spleen is soft and spongy, making it vulnerable to injury and other trauma. Unlike some organs, it can be removed, and other organs in…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC March 8, 2023
CPT and ICD coding tips for Total hip arthroplasty
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CPT and ICD coding tips for Total hip arthroplasty

Procedure performed for Total Hip Arthroplasty (CPT code 27130) Before we start learning about the ICD and CPT codes related to Total hip arthroplasty, procedure we will just checkout how…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC March 2, 2023
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Pericardiocentesis CPT codes Coding Guide

Basics of Pericardiocentesis CPT code 33016, 33017, 33018 & 33019 The physician drains excess fluid from around the heart. This is a life-saving procedure used to treat cardiac tamponade and…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC February 23, 2023
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CPT code 30520 Coding Guidelines

Basics of CPT code 30520 Septoplasty procedure has a separate CPT code, which is little tricky to use by medical coders. Mostly the diagnosis are related to the nose and…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC February 16, 2023
Coding Guide for CPT code 52353 for Cystourethroscopy
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Coding Guide for CPT code 52353 for Cystourethroscopy

Description of CPT code 52353 52353 Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy (ureteral catheterization is included) The physician examines the urinary collecting system with endoscopes passed through the urethra…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC February 4, 2023
Secret tips Carotid Artery &Innominate Artery Stent Placement
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CPT code 37217 & 37218 (Carotid & Innominate Artery Stent) Coding Tips

Basics of CPT code 37217 & 37218 We know that for upper extremity catheterization we have CPT codes ranging for 36221-36228. These codes are bundled codes and includes all the…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC December 19, 2022
Easy Tips for CPT code 29806 Capsulorrhaphy
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Easy Tips for CPT code 29806 Capsulorrhaphy

Procedure performed for CPT code 29806 Capsulorrhaphy There is much confusion for coding orthopedic procedures and CPT Code 29806 is one of them. In addition, we have similar CPT Code…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC December 8, 2022
Coding guide for BRCA1 & BRCA2 CPT codes
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Coding guide for BRCA1 & BRCA2 CPT codes

Basics about BRCA1 and BRCA2 CPT codes BRCA1 is a gene within a class of genes that are known as tumor suppressors. Mutations of the BRCA1 gene have been linked…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC December 1, 2022
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CPT code 43497 Coding Guidelines

Basics of Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) CPT code 43497 Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a procedure in which a scope is passed through the mouth and into the esophagus. Part…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 22, 2022

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