CPT^® 58579, Under Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic Procedures on the Corpus Uteri

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 58579 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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Use 58579 to report hysteroscopy procedures of the uterus that does not have a specific code in the female genital system. The procedure could involve a new technology or an uncommon one. Do not use this code if there is another code that describes the service using a hysteroscopic approach.

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[QUOTE="Nreed, post: 483488, member: 136833"] If it was done hysteroscopically, I would use 58579 [/QUOTE] 58562 would be if hysteroscopic. [URL]https://www.acog.org/education-and-events/emodules/lar... [ Read More ]

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