52007

CPT^® 52007, Under Endoscopy-Cystoscopy, Urethroscopy, Cystourethroscopy Procedures on the Bladder

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 52007 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Endoscopy-Cystoscopy, Urethroscopy, Cystourethroscopy Procedures on the Bladder.

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Summary

The provider performs a cystourethroscopy, inspection of the interior areas of the bladder, urethra, and ureteric pelvis, and obtains a biopsy of the ureter and/or renal pelvis using a brush inserted through the scope; he may or may not irrigate the bladder, instill fluids, or perform imaging of the ureter and renal pelvis. Radiologic services, if performed, should be reported separately.

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Help with procedure

[B]Your line of thinking is right. I’d do option ONE. Option one Following the coding CCI. Your left with these codes. Also to mention 52351 is higher RVUs than 52007. 52351.RT + [B]uretero... [ Read More ]

Help with procedure

Cystoscopy, right retrograde pyelogram, right ureteral stent placement, right ureterscopy, right ureteral brush biopsy of renal pelvis and proximal ureter. Doctor was performing a ureteroscopy and t... [ Read More ]

52353 and 52352 together?

NCCI Manual currently states [QUOTE]CPT code 52332 (Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent) describes insertion of a self-retaining indwelling stent during cystourethroscopy w... [ Read More ]

cpt 52005 no modifier

[b]52005[/b] 52005 does not qualify as a Bilateral code in the CPT manual or Medicare MPFS. I just had to code this today for one of my surgeons and he had tried to use the 50 modifier. 52007 does qu... [ Read More ]

Barbotage of the Kidney

[b]Barbotage of Kidney[/b] Barbotage of kidney/ureter- 52005 Ureteroscopy with brushings- 52007... [ Read More ]

Ureteroscopy, brush bx

Procedure peformed was cysto, ureteroscopy & brush bx & irrigation (ureter) 52007 specifiys the type of biopsy, but does not include the ureterscopy; 52354 is with urteroscopy & bx. does anyone have ... [ Read More ]

CPT 50590 and 52005

Your documentation should be similar to the following description of the procedure: The physician passes the cystourethroscope through the urethra into the bladder. After insertion of a catheter i... [ Read More ]

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