CPT® 54231, Under Introduction Procedures on the Penis
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 54231 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Introduction Procedures on the Penis.
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Summary
In this procedure, the provider performs dynamic cavernosometry, a study to measure the pressure in the blood vessels of the corpora cavernosa. He also injects the corpora cavernosa with vasoactive drugs that dilate the blood vessels. The provider performs this procedure to measure the blood flow rate during erection and identify the severity of venous leakage.
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