CPT^® 58957, Under Excision Procedures on the Ovary

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 58957 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 recurring cancer of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, peritoneum or uterus and removes the omentum if necessary. The provider performs this procedure through an abdominal approach.

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Op note - open vs lap

I code OB/GYN including GYN/ONC and these surgeries often involve general surgeons. In this case it was a co-surgery, so I had to coordinate with Gen Surg coding for the codes. This particular Gen ... [ Read More ]

Exploratory laparotomy with cytoreductive surgery- Help please

[QUOTE="csperoni, post: 489744, member: 164618"] There are several options for ovarian cancer debulking surgeries. 58960 does not seem correct since it does not appear lymph nodes were removed. 4920... [ Read More ]

Exploratory laparotomy with cytoreductive surgery- Help please

There are several options for ovarian cancer debulking surgeries. 58960 does not seem correct since it does not appear lymph nodes were removed. 49203 seems selling yourself short, especially since... [ Read More ]

Help w/ Debulking

Good morning! Laparoscopic robotic assisted omentectomy & cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer. If this was open i would use 58957 but there is no lap code. Anyone using unlisted code for this? 5... [ Read More ]

Assistant to Neurology

[b]Team - 66 mod[/b] What the neurosurgeon and vascular surgeon [U]want[/U] isn't the same as what [B][U]should [/U][/B]be coded. I think this should be accurately coded as a team (-66 modifier). ... [ Read More ]

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