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Urology Coding Alert
2019 Newsletter
Reader Question: Mesh Is Considered Part of Code 57282 Work
Urology Coding Alert
Reader Question:
Mesh Is Considered Part of Code 57282 Work
Published on Mon Feb 18, 2019
Question: When the urologist performs 57282 and uses mesh, is the mesh included in the main code? Or is there a separate code I should [...]
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