Read the AMA CPT Assistant newsletter article titled: Coding Brief: Reporting Cystourethroscopy with Fulguration Procedures and Bladder Tumor Resections
Answer: You should report (Excision or fulguration; urethral polyp(s), distal urethra) for the excision and fulguration of the urethral meatal condylomata. Assign diagnosis code 078.11 (Condyloma acuminatum). Then, report (Cystourethroscopy [separate procedure]) for the urethroscopy.
Don't forget: Use (Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration [including cryosurgery or laser surgery] of trigone, bladder neck, prostatic fossa, urethra, or periurethral glands) for fulguration of a bleeding vessel(s) in the bladder, such as in a case of radiation cystitis (no biopsy) or the treatment/fulguration of a Hunner's ulcer associated
and fulguration $ 365.10. $ 195.87. $ 587.56. $ 27. Cystourethroscopy with injection(s) for chemodenervation of the bladder. 3.20.
- CPT Code in category: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration and/or resection. CPT Code information is available to subscribers.
Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) of trigone, bladder neck, prostatic fossa, urethra, or periurethral glands. Summary.
Dr. performed a Cystourethroscopy with fulguration and/or resection of a large bladder tumor CPT code is the insertion of the
Per the CCI edits, urologists cannot bill CPT (cystourethroscopy, with ureteral catheterization, with or without irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiologic service) with any transurethral removal of bladder tumors (TURBT) (cystourethroscopy, with fulguration [including cryosurgery or laser surgery] or treatment of MINOR [less than 0.5 cm] lesion[s
by R Imaji 2024 Cited by 10Cystoscopy Æ Cystourethroscopy Æ Fulguration. Introduction. Posterior urethral obstruction, more recently recognised to be secondary to a
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