CPT^® 57280, Under Repair Procedures on the Vagina

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 57280 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair Procedures on the Vagina.

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The provider pulls up the vaginal vault that is prolapsing and attaches it to a strong structure using sutures. The provider performs this procedure through an abdominal incision.

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Synthetic Mesh Help??

CPT 57267 is not a add on code for CPT 57280. I wouldn't use, plus it's inclusive. But allows modifier 59, still wouldn't use myself.... [ Read More ]

Synthetic Mesh Help??

Hello, My question is can CPT 57280 be used with add on CPT code + 57267?? My Doctor preformed an Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy with Synthetic Mesh Surgery. A Y-shaped synthetic mesh was attached to cer... [ Read More ]

57265? Only? New to ob coding

I did a little research and from what I could tell it looked to me like you could code for the vaginal cuff suspension. Code 57282 with a modifier 51. I got that information from the CPT assistant. If... [ Read More ]

New to OB coding and I have multiple procedures

[QUOTE="JenniferC22, post: 314949, member: 139675"]Preoperative Dx and Postoperative Dx: 1. Grade 3 vault prolapse 2. Cystocele 3. Stress Urinary Incontinence Operation/Procedure: 1. Abdominal Sacral... [ Read More ]

New to OB coding and I have multiple procedures

Preoperative Dx and Postoperative Dx: 1. Grade 3 vault prolapse 2. Cystocele 3. Stress Urinary Incontinence Operation/Procedure: 1. Abdominal Sacral Colpopexy 2. Rt Salpingo-oophorectomy 3. Anterior ... [ Read More ]

code help

[b]Anitha[/b] 58180, 57280, 57288, & 57250 are the most appropriate codes for the description of the procedures done.... [ Read More ]

help please!! - Op report procedure

Op report procedure... Total Vaginal hysterectomy Enterocele repair Bilateral sacral spinous fixation Posterior repair Findings: third degree uterine prolapse with a minimal cystocele, third degree... [ Read More ]

code help

I am looking at an op report that states... Supracervical hysterectomy Abdominal sacral colpopexy with Pelvitex advantage tension free suburethral sling Posterior repair with repliform graft. The ... [ Read More ]

Need help with surgery coding

One of my docs often does a Culdoplasty as well. He normally does an intraperitoneal approach with a LAVH which typically codes as 57283. I would read the op note carefully and check out code 57280 si... [ Read More ]

Mesh insertion

My physician performed a colpopexy (57280) on a patient and inserted mesh trans-abdominal approach but the only code i have for mesh insertion is 57267 (insertion mesh vaginal approach) and they can't... [ Read More ]

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