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Repair Procedures on the Tunica Vaginalis CPT® Code range 55060- 55060

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Tunica Vaginalis 55060-55060 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 55060- 55060
Section 55060-55060
Repair Procedures on the Tunica Vaginalis
55060
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Op report coding suggestion
Thank you for your answer. Just a quick question. CPT 55060 should be used b/c the hydrocele sac was not excised but plicated? Was this bottle type? I appreciate a lot your feedback... [ Read More ]
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“inverted bottle neck” procedure - Hydrocele - cpt code
Provider performed a “inverted bottle neck” procedure - 55060?... [ Read More ]
55040?
In the operative report there was no indication of an excision of the hydrocele sac. I believe CPT code 55060 would be a better choice of code for what was done.... [ Read More ]
hydrocelectomy need help
PROCEDURE: Right hydrocelectomy. OPERATIVE FINDINGS: Large right scrotal hydrocele. OPERATION IN DETAIL: An 8-cm incision was made on the skin of the scrotum. Dartos muscle was incised. The hydrocel... [ Read More ]
hydrocelectomy vs hydrocele repair
So I have a question. It appears the terms hyrocelectomy and hydrocele repair are used synonymously in some circles, which I find confusing since an -ectomy is a removal and a repair is a repair. I a... [ Read More ]
New doctor established patient
[QUOTE="Mike Greer, post: 55060, member: 573"]Hi, I know this a basic e&m question but... A new Doctor came to our clinic and saw for the first time an established patient from a retired doctor from h... [ Read More ]
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