CPT^® 54057, Under Destruction Procedures on the Penis

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 54057 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Destruction Procedures on the Penis.

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The provider destroys a skin lesion of the penis, such as condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, or herpetic vesicle, with application of a laser beam to the lesion. This burns the lesion and destroys it. He performs the procedure to eradicate the lesion and relieve pain.

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Genital Condyloma

54057 is specifically for the procedure on the penis (per procedure description in Optum360), so 17110 is your best bet.... [ Read More ]

Genital Condyloma

For CO2 laser ablation of genital condyloma that is on the scrotum, do I use CPT code 54057 or 17110? Maybe something else??... [ Read More ]

Anogenital wart removal

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

Anogenital wart removal

46910 Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; electrodesiccation ADDITIONAL GUIDELINE: [U]For destruction of lesion(s) in specifi... [ Read More ]

New to Urology Coding

I'm new to Urology coding, I've done basic urology coding with anesthesia, but now I'm getting more into the field and need a little assistance. the provider performed: CO2 Laser Condyloma Ablation p... [ Read More ]

Can I use 17110 instead of 54050

In the CPT book under the header for destruction it states: for destruction of lesions in specific anatomical sites see 40820, 46900-4617, 46924, [B]54050[/B]-54057, 54065, 56501, 56515, 57061, 57065,... [ Read More ]

CO2 Ablation with excision

I would recommend using the CPT 54065. I also ran the NCCI edits on my ASCExpert encoder and both CPT 54060 and 54057 are bundled in CPT 54065. I included the code description and a lay description fr... [ Read More ]

CO2 Ablation with excision

[QUOTE="bethh05, post: 260012, member: 22251"]The physician performs CO2 laser ablation of penile condyloma then he performs excision with layered closure of two of the largest condyloma and sends off... [ Read More ]

CO2 Ablation with excision

The physician performs CO2 laser ablation of penile condyloma then he performs excision with layered closure of two of the largest condyloma and sends off for pathology. 54057 and 54060 bundle but the... [ Read More ]

54060 & 54057 billed together

[b]Mutualy exclusive[/b] so here is the definition of the 54060: The physician [B]excises selected [/B][B]large lesions [/B]of the penis not removable by other methods. After adequate local anesthes... [ Read More ]

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