CPT® 0599T, Under Wound Imaging for Bacterial Presence
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 0599T as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Wound Imaging for Bacterial Presence.
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Summary
The provider passes a proprietary hand–held imaging device over an additional wound or wounds at a different anatomic site from the first, without touching the wound. Images displayed on the device’s monitor reveal the presence, amount, and location of bacteria in the wound.
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