CPT^® 58950, Under Excision Procedures on the Ovary

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 58950 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Ovary.

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In this procedure, the provider removes an ovarian, tubal, or primary peritoneal malignancy along with removal of the fallopian tubes, ovaries, and omentum. The provider uses an abdominal approach to this procedure.

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Laparoscopy Oophorectomy with Biopsies of Peritoneum, Omentum

If this were open, [B]and [/B]final path comes back as malignancy, then 58950 would be the code. However, it's laparoscopic and there is no exact equivalent. I would have no problem with putting a -2... [ Read More ]

58950-58954 Ovarian Mets from colon primary

Does anyone know if it is appropriate to use CPT codes 58950 through 58954 for resection of ovarian cancer that is Mets from the colon instead of primary ovarian cancer?... [ Read More ]

Help with CPT codes-Pt had a repeat

58611 for the fimbriectomy (add on code) and 49255 for the omentectomy. I would check on the bundling of the 49255 though. If done for cancerous reasons, I would consider 58950.... [ Read More ]

58952?

ok just trying again here. Really wanting to get anothers opinion if possible. now rethinking this and maybe should use 58950 since the dr was not able to successfully debulk the bulk of the tumor. ... [ Read More ]

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