CPT^® 58572, Under Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic Procedures on the Corpus Uteri

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 58572 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 and cervical connections through the laparoscope, and removes the uterus and cervix via the trocar ports or through the vaginal canal. The uterus is larger than normal, usually due to the presence of fibroids, which means it weighs more than 250 g.

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[QUOTE="CodingKing, post: 406160, member: 323638"]You don't get to automatically bill a sick visit with the annual exam just because something is found. Also if procedurfe is done the same day that E&... [ Read More ]

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[QUOTE="CodingKing, post: 371803, member: 323638"]Lysis or division of an average amount of adhesions is included in the RVU for surgical procedures. Heres an article from AAPC that discusses it. I f... [ Read More ]

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