CPT^® 57300, Under Repair Procedures on the Vagina

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 57300 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair Procedures on the Vagina.

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In this procedure, the provider closes a fistula tract between the rectum and the vagina using either a vaginal approach or closing it through the anus. Providers only use these approaches for small fistula tracts. An ob gyn normally uses the vaginal approach, while a gastrointestinal surgeon normally uses the transanal approach.

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biologic mesh

Patient had an transvaginal repair of rectovaginal fistula with interposition biologic mesh insertion, I have cpt code 57300, but was wondering if mesh is included ?, if so what would the code be ? ... [ Read More ]

Need help for Repair of Colovaginal and Colovesical Fistula closure colovaginal colovesical fistula repair

I'm trying to find a code for repair of colovaginal and colovesical fistula. But the codes would lead me to closure of rectovaginal fistula (57300 - 57308) and closure of rectovesical fistula (45800, ... [ Read More ]

Vaginal Stricture - Please help

[b]You may be stuck with unlisted ...[/b] NOT my area of expertise, but I spent some time looking at options. I checked 57268 and 57300, but neither is perfect. You might be stuck with an unliste... [ Read More ]

Laparoscopic colovaginal fistula takedown

You are right that 57300-57307 are open codes. If your MD performed it lap or hand assisted lap I would bill unlisted lap. We do this pretty routinuely with the lap bowel resections and colovaginal/re... [ Read More ]

Laparoscopic colovaginal fistula takedown

Anna..thank you so much for the information....he does mention inflammatory process of both the rectovaginal area as well as the sigmoid colon, but my thinking is that the 57300-57308 codes are not fo... [ Read More ]

Laparoscopic colovaginal fistula takedown

We see these alot. There is no lap takedown for the colovaginal fistula. We bill these as unlisted lap with mod 59. You have to be careful though because alot of carriers want to bundle it. It helps i... [ Read More ]

CPT/ASA codes - Repair of Recto-vulvar fistula.

[COLOR="Red"][B]CPT CODE: 57300[/B][/COLOR] (CLOSURE OF RECTOVAGINAL FISTUAL; VAGINAL OR TRANSANAL APPROACH) [COLOR="red"][B]ASA CODE: 00920[/B][/COLOR] now for the cpt code, there are a few differen... [ Read More ]

Coding help please - CPT code

Take a peak at code section 57300-57308 :)... [ Read More ]

Help! Rpr Colovaginal Fistula

[b]mhvw[/b] I would try the 57300 or 57305 for repair.... [ Read More ]

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