CPT^® 57454, Under Endoscopy Procedures on the Cervix Uteri

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 57454 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Endoscopy Procedures on the Cervix Uteri.

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In this procedure, the provider examines the cervix, including the upper/adjacent portion of the vagina, using an instrument called a colposcope, and also performs biopsy(s) of the cervix and collection of tissue from the endocervical canal.

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Is IUD removal billable if only removed due to pt coming in for colposcopy?

[QUOTE="Cmama12, post: 502086, member: 248812"] We do bill these out together as well as with sterilization procedure etc. As far as I am aware, these have been paid without issue. [/QUOTE] Hi Cmama12... [ Read More ]

Is IUD removal billable if only removed due to pt coming in for colposcopy?

Is IUD removal billable if pt comes in for a procedure (for example, colposcopy w ECC and BX (57454)) and provider documents she removes pt's IUD as part of colposcopy- is the removal inclusive to 574... [ Read More ]

57421 mod?

Well it's hard to say without more information. It may need a modifier if it was in the global period of another procedure. Also most of the time the colposcopy will be of cervix primary, so in the 5... [ Read More ]

57454 & 57420

No, 57420 and 57454 are column 2 edits. That means even -59 or -XU, etc will not override the edit. 57454 Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and e... [ Read More ]

57454 & 57420

CPT codes 57454 & 57420 Per NCCI edits, 57420 is bundled to 57454 and not allowed separate reimbursement Is there any circumstance where 57454 and 57420 are both payable? Appreciate the feedback... [ Read More ]

57454 & 57420

57454 VS 57456

Hello, The difference between the two codes is 57454 is with a cervical biopsy and the ecc( endocervical curettage ) and code 57456 is only with the ecc without an cervical biopsy. Hope that helps:gi... [ Read More ]

57454 VS 57456

Do you have a CPT book? 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina, with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage. 57456: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjac... [ Read More ]

57454 VS 57456

Difference between 57454 and 57456... [ Read More ]

DX for Colpo

Hello, I have a provider that performed a colpo (57454) and used B97.7 (Papillomavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere), I explained that is can not be used as primary and it was stated... [ Read More ]

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