CPT^® 54304, Under Repair Procedures on the Penis

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 54304 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair Procedures on the Penis.

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The provider surgically corrects an abnormal curvature of the penis known as a chordee, or he performs the first stage of an operation to repair a hypospadias, a condition where the opening of the urethra is under the penis. He may also transplant prepuce, which is the foreskin, or skin flaps onto the area of the defect he creates during the procedure.

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Mucosal collar flaps

This sounds like a chordee issue, but he is not calling it that. I say this because 1) because he degloves with dysgenic bands/fibrous tissue (making it bend/curve) 2) checks the angulation with a ar... [ Read More ]

Distal hypospadias repair, chordee repair & adj tissue transfer

[QUOTE="chamby4054@gmail.com, post: 440814, member: 460500"] [B]Hypospadias repair[/B] Per the American Urological Association, all hypospadias repairs include any and all chordee or angulation corre... [ Read More ]

Distal hypospadias repair, chordee repair & adj tissue transfer

[b]Hypospadias repair[/b] Per the American Urological Association, all hypospadias repairs include any and all chordee or angulation corrections. 54300 should not be reported separately. 14040 can ... [ Read More ]

54300 with 54360 for prepucial adhesions

My provider frequently wants to bill 54300 for adhesions of prepuce and tack on 54360 for dorsal plication. There are no CCI edits but the AUA suggests not adding on 54360 to 54304 for a dorsal plica... [ Read More ]

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practice exam question on chordee

5-year-old male with a history of prematurity was found to have penile curvature, congenital hypospadias. He presents for surgical management for straightening the curvature. Under general anesthesia,... [ Read More ]

2nd stage Hypospadias

I need help for the following: My doc is billing for the second stage 54332. Should it be 54316? Pt. had a scrotal hypospadias and severe chordee. He has undergone a first stage repair approximatel... [ Read More ]

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