CPT^® 46924, Under Destruction Procedures on the Anus

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 46924 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Destruction Procedures on the Anus.

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Summary

The provider performs extensive destruction of an anal lesion, such as a condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, or herpetic vesicle via techniques such as laser, electric current, cold, or chemical substances.

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[QUOTE="SharonCollachi, post: 475866, member: 654943"] 46910 Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; electrodesiccation ADDITIONAL... [ Read More ]

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Thank you for posting the op report! The documentation reads as if HRA anoscopy was performed (CPT 46601) and then the hyfrecation and perianal lesion biopsy performed not via scope. I recommend dou... [ Read More ]

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Good evening Does anyone have any experience using the following codes? 45190 46606 46607 46615 46924 If so can you email me at [email]lisa@ppr-corp.com[/email]? Please and thank you! Lisa... [ Read More ]

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My op note states that one lesion was excised sharply and the base cauterized. The other lesion was only cauterized. Since the first lesion was cauterized after the excision, should I code this 4691... [ Read More ]

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Should a 99211 be bill with 46924 when billing Medicaid? Should 99212 be bill with 46900 when billing Medicaid? Is not the office visit bundle or apart of the destruction of the wart?... [ Read More ]

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CANPC Anesthesiology coding essentials for successful anesthesiology coding by Vino C. Mody Jr., M.D., COC, CPC, CCS-P, CANPC, CCVTC Case 61 Postoperative Diagnosis: Heartburn Diverticulosis of the c... [ Read More ]

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Hello everyone, I am new to GI surgery. I need help coding this procedure below. I'm having a hard time what bundles into each other. I came up with CPT codes 46020,46924 and 11100. PREOPERATIVE DIAG... [ Read More ]

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46924-is the cpt code for exam under anesthesia, excision of perianal and anal canal condyloma done at in a hospital out patient setting. do I add mod 90 to this?... [ Read More ]

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