
Cpt 55700/76942/76872 | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Jun 10, 2009 · Ÿ 55700, for the needle biopsy of the prostate. Remember, the use of 76872 does not preclude reporting 76942. If you keep in mind the intent of the ultrasound procedure codes, coding …
CPT® Code 76872 - Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures of the ... - AAPC
Procedure: Transrectal ultrasound imaging of the prostate and seminal vesicals with transrectal ultrasound-guided biospsy of the right seminal vesicle mass and right base of the prostate.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Transrectal Ultrasound Fusion-Guided Prostate Biopsy A new technique for performing prostate biopsy(ies) uses pre-biopsy magnetic resonance images (MRI), …
CPT® Code 55700 - Incision Procedures on the Prostate - AAPC
Procedure: Transrectal ultrasound imaging of the prostate and seminal vesicals with transrectal ultrasound-guided biospsy of the right seminal vesicle mass and right base of the prostate.
55700 Is Only Procedure Code for Prostate Fusion Biopsy - AAPC
Dec 14, 2017 · 55700 – Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach 76872 – Ultrasound, transrectal. You could file 76498 (Unlisted magnetic resonance procedure [e.g., …
CPT® Code 76873 - Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures of the ... - AAPC
Summary The provider performs a transrectal ultrasound to assess the size and shape of the prostate in order to plan brachytherapy treatment. The brachytherapy planning is not reported with this code. …
CPT® Code 55706 - Incision Procedures on the Prostate - AAPC
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 55706 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Incision Procedures on the Prostate.
Follow Local Policy for Transrectal Ultrasound - AAPC
Dec 1, 2001 · Transrectal ultrasound for prostatic evaluation has two codes depending on whether the ultrasound is diagnostic or for guidance during a procedure. If the urologist performs a diagnostic …
Test Your Biopsy Imaging Know-How : You Be the Coder - AAPC
Apr 13, 2023 · Indications: Patient has a PSA of 24.40, nodular prostate. Patient presents for a transperineal precision point prostate biopsy. Description of procedure: Patient was given 2 g of IV …
Wiki - Placement of fiducial markers and SpaceOAR with ultrasound ...
Dec 21, 2022 · Description of Procedure: Patient was given 2 g of IV Ancef and Venodyne boots were applied prior to induction general laryngeal mask anesthesia. He was then prepped and draped in …