CPT^® 45130, Under Excision Procedures on the Rectum

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 45130 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Rectum.

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In this procedure, the provider surgically excises a rectal procidentia, a condition in which the rectum partially or completely prolapses out, or falls out of the anus. He then connects the colon with the remaining portion of the rectum. He performs this procedure through a perineal approach.

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