CPT^® 58540, Under Repair Procedures on the Corpus Uteri

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 58540 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair Procedures on the Corpus Uteri.

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The provider corrects a uterine anomaly such as a uterus with two horns to create a single uterine cavity. The provider performs this procedure via an abdominal approach. A hysteroplasty repair can be quite an extensive surgery depending upon the amount of plastic repair necessary.

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code for resection of uterine horn

[QUOTE="KathyBenson, post: 3063, member: 28130"] My dr. had a woman w/15-16 wk fetal demise in the left nondominant uterine horn. (bicornuate uterus). The procedures are: Explo laparotomy, left uter... [ Read More ]

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code for resection of uterine horn

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code for resection of uterine horn

My dr. had a woman w/15-16 wk fetal demise in the left nondominant uterine horn. (bicornuate uterus). The procedures are: Explo laparotomy, left uterine horn resection w/removal of fetal demise. Sh... [ Read More ]

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