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Coding tips for CPT code 55866 for Robotic Prostectomy

Robotic-assisted surgery refers to technology that allows the surgeon to operate from a console, remote from the patient and not in sterility. Many hospitals have adopted this technology in the…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 12, 2022
Coding tips for CPT code 76981, 76982, 76983 in 2019
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CPT code 76981, 76982, 76983 : Coding tips

There are many CPT codes added in 2019. There are around 168 new cpt codes added this year. We have learnt about few of them in my previous post.  Today…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 10, 2022
New Cpt codes for Antegrade Pyelogram basics
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Cpt codes for Antegrade Pyelogram(Nephrostogram) coding basics

What is Antegrade Pyelogram? Antegrade Nephrostogram is also called Antegrade Pyelogram. It is a study of x-rays to diagnose the obstruction of the urinary tract. In Antegrade Pyelogram, the contrast…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 4, 2022
Sample Coded Surgery Reports for Medical Coders
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Sample Coded Surgery Reports for Medical Coders

Sample Medical Report 1   PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Right laryngeal lesion. POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Right laryngeal lesion. PROCEDURE: Microsuspension laryngoscopy with excision of right laryngeal lesion. ANESTHESIA: General. ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS: Minimal.…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC July 27, 2022
Amazing Coding tips for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
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Amazing Coding tips for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures

There are generally two types of procedures you can come across in  coding medical reports, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Being a medical coder, you can code many different types of…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC June 1, 2022
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Coding Guide for CPT code 50080 & 50081

Procedure Performed for CPT code 50080 & 50081 The physician creates a percutaneous passageway to remove kidney stones (calculi). The physician makes a small incision in the skin of the…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC May 28, 2022
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Coding Guidelines for Cam/Pincer Lesion Encounters

When your orthopedic surgeon treats a patient with cam/pincer lesions, they often have to wade into some complicated surgical territory. Coders need knowledge of cam/pincer lesion treatments and their corresponding…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC May 23, 2022
Coding Guide for Maternity Care and Delivery subsection (59000-59899)
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Coding Guide for Maternity Care and Delivery subsection (59000-59899)

The Maternity Care and Delivery subsection (cpt code 59000–59899) is divided according to type of procedure. As a general rule, the subsection progresses from antepartum procedures through delivery procedures. The…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC May 13, 2022
Amazing guide for CPT code for Angiogram in Surgery
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Amazing guide for CPT code for Angiogram in Surgery

Basics about CPT code for Angiogram  For percutaneous surgery, it is very important to code the angiography codes for studying the arteries or veins. In interventional radiology, we have many…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC May 3, 2022
Excellent Tips to Code Mechanical Thrombectomy in Dialysis AV fistula
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CPT Code Mechanical Thrombectomy in AV fistula Coding Guide

Many old age patients with AV fistula have complications after some time in AV graft. Now, to treat this physician used many therapeutic procedures. Some of the common procedure to…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC April 29, 2022

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