CPT^® 58571, Under Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic Procedures on the Corpus Uteri

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 58571 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic Procedures on the Corpus Uteri.

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The provider incises all of the uterine, ovarian, and cervical connections through a laparoscope, and removes the uterus, cervix, and fallopian tubes, with or without the ovaries via the trocar ports or through the vaginal canal. The uterus is normal in size, which means it weighs 250 g or less.

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Mini lap and scope Hysto

[QUOTE="csperoni, post: 515477, member: 164618"] 100% agree. The small incision just to remove the specimen does not mean the surgery itself was performed open. I would also want to check this was a ... [ Read More ]

Mini lap and scope Hysto

100% agree. The small incision just to remove the specimen does not mean the surgery itself was performed open. I would also want to check this was a laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH)... [ Read More ]

37617 Ligation of uterine artery with 58571 cpt code 37617 cpt code 58571 hysterectomy ligation of uterine artery

Hello, I am looking for a diagnosis code to support CPT code 37617 Bilateral ligation of uterine artery. The provider did this in addition to a 58571 Total laparoscopic Hysterectomy. I have N93.9 A... [ Read More ]

Urogynecology denial

57425, 57423, 58571, 57288, 52281, 56800 were coded. 57423 was denied, and insurance is trying to recoup payment on 56800 saying repair of introitus was not performed, rather a perineorrhaphy. Looki... [ Read More ]

yCPT code 51597

When would this code be used? I have a patient who had robotic assisted lap radical cystectomy with pelvic extenteration, lap bilateral pelvic lymph node dissection, and open ileal conduit, Do I bill... [ Read More ]

Operating Room Services Billing question

I am reviewing a bill from a hospital where a 24-hour stay occurred. The person had a laparoscopic hysterectomy (ob/gyn) and CMC joint arthroplasty w/tendon transfer (by ortho) on the same day in the ... [ Read More ]

Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with B/L salpingo-oophorectomy, resection of mass small bowel, tumor reductive surgery

The procedure was a Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with B/L salpingo-oophorectomy, resection of mass small bowel, tumor reductive surgery. I would code with 58575 but they did not perform a omentectomy?... [ Read More ]

Modifier -57 with -25

My provider saw new patient 99204, did ultrasound 76830 same day. Thus Modifier -25 is needed on 99204. Patient is going in for TAH/BSO possible 58571/73 next day, so I also need to add modifier -57. ... [ Read More ]

Hysterectomy Op-Report 58571 vs. 58552

[QUOTE="Cmama12, post: 498502, member: 248812"] Hi, for my two cents, I would query this as it's not entirely clear. I lean toward 58571 because they are talking about going around the cup and they ... [ Read More ]

Hysterectomy Op-Report 58571 vs. 58552

Hi, for my two cents, I would query this as it's not entirely clear. I lean toward 58571 because they are talking about going around the cup and they don't mention placing a speculum or grasping the... [ Read More ]

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