CPT^® 51729, Under Urodynamic Procedures on the Bladder

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 51729 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Urodynamic Procedures on the Bladder.

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In this procedure, the provider performs a complex cystometrogram along with voiding pressure studies and urethral pressure profile studies to diagnose certain urinary disorders like an overactive bladder, stress incontinence, or urinary obstruction.

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Urodynamic billing & coding

OBGYN-NY My practice has not performed urodynamics in several years. We use to bill codes below with modifier TC then create another claim with modifier 26 for the reading. Is below the correct code... [ Read More ]

Urology Procedures

According to the coding book you can only use code 51797 with codes 51728 & 51729... [ Read More ]

Urodynamics Questionn

So I have a provider that is billing 52005-RT, 52005-59-LT, 51741-26 and 51797-26. I know 51797 is an add-on code and can only be billed with 51728 or 51729. Can the surgeon code 51797-26 by itself. ... [ Read More ]

Urology Procedures

Hi everyone! I code for 2 Urology providers and have some denials that I was wondering if anyone has seen this as well. They drop their own procedure codes 52000, 51784, 51741, 51725 and 51797. I k... [ Read More ]

Urodynamic Procedure

The following procedure was coded: 51600, 51797, 51741, 51784, 51729. All the codes have been paid except 51741, this is being denied as inclusive. I can't find an edit for it. The only thing I'm thin... [ Read More ]

Uro studies

I'm billing a Uro study with the codes below. A KY Medicaid managed care plan is paying all the codes but the 51729. The denial reason states "unable to determine coverage without appropriate modifi... [ Read More ]

Voiding Studies

I bill with these codes and use dx 625.6 51729 51784 51797 51741 51700 81000... [ Read More ]

Voiding Studies

Does anyone have an good information on voiding studies performed by Ob/Gyn doctors? I'm trying to make sure documentation for the studies is done. Ideally I would like to print out the documentation... [ Read More ]

Urodynamics Question

Is there a reason a provider would bill for the TC for these studies on one day, then the 26 on the following day? Procedure codes are: 51726, 51727, 51728, 51729, 51741, 51784, 51792 and 51797 (not... [ Read More ]

Urology 76857

Wellcare Medicaid denied the billed 76857 because it was billed the same day as urodynamic studies (51725, 51726, 51727, 51728, 51729, 51736, 51741). According their coder the measurement of a post-v... [ Read More ]

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