CPT^® 59320, Under Repair Procedures for Maternity Care and Delivery

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 59320 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair Procedures for Maternity Care and Delivery.

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The provider sutures closed an incompetent cervix, meaning one that is prematurely dilating prior to a term delivery. The provider performs this procedure via a vaginal approach.

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59025 NST and 59320 cerclage placement

[QUOTE="such78, post: 508959, member: 502881"] Can 59025 and 59320 be reported for the same encounter for cervical incompetence, or only report 59320 fir cerclage placement only? Thank you for advice... [ Read More ]

59025 NST and 59320 cerclage placement

Can 59025 and 59320 be reported for the same encounter for cervical incompetence, or only report 59320 fir cerclage placement only? Thank you for advice.... [ Read More ]

Coding for Cerclage Placement and Subsequent Failed Cerclage Replacement

Yes you can bill 59320 again, and modifier should not be needed... [ Read More ]

Coding for Cerclage Placement and Subsequent Failed Cerclage Replacement

I am trying to code two cervical cerclage placements done within a month of each other. Notes for the second placement indicate "43 y. o. female with cervical insufficiency and failed cerclage." The ... [ Read More ]

OB Cervical Lac Repair?

Has anyone ever coded a CPT for an OB cervical laceration repair? 57720 does not apply, it specifically says non OB, the 59320 cerclage is during pregnancy and the 59300 does not include cervical. The... [ Read More ]

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