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Incision Procedures on the Tunica Vaginalis CPT® Code range 55000- 55000

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Tunica Vaginalis 55000-55000 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 55000- 55000
Section 55000-55000
Incision Procedures on the Tunica Vaginalis
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January 01, 1970
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[b]CPC exam[/b] I have never worked in the medical field (except for a short internship), but I took the test and was able to pass the first time I took it. Some of the things that helped me were: *... [ Read More ]
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[QUOTE="kd2471, post: 43130, member: 4080"]Just saw a couple of eob's from a southern california surgery center. They had billed Knee Scope, Hammertoe, and ENT procedure. Reimbursement on scope was $5... [ Read More ]
Just saw a couple of eob's from a southern california surgery center. They had billed Knee Scope, Hammertoe, and ENT procedure. Reimbursement on scope was $55000.00 (Blue Cross) Hammertoe on 2 toes $6... [ Read More ]