CPT^® 77605, Under Radiation Hyperthermia Treatment

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 77605 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Radiation Hyperthermia Treatment.

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The provider exposes tissue deeper than 4cm in a body site to high temperatures, of up to 113 degrees Fahrenheit, in a technique known as hyperthermia.

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