Wiki fulguration of fistulous tract

[deynaw]

hey wouls anyone know how to code this:
pt had subsequent fistulization between the prostate and urethra with
subsequent Fournier and fistula to his groin.
doc attempted to fulgurate the lining of the tract. there was tissue
at the opening of the tract. this was cauterized and resected.

 

[daniel]

hey wouls anyone know how to code this:
pt had subsequent fistulization between the prostate and urethra with
subsequent Fournier and fistula to his groin.
doc attempted to fulgurate the lining of the tract. there was tissue
at the opening of the tract. this was cauterized and resected.

52214 vs 52224 is what I'd be looking at