Wiki Endoscopic Transnasal Biopsy of Clival Lesion - AAPC
Nov 1, 2010 — Wiki Endoscopic Transnasal Biopsy of Clival Lesion. Thread starter mthieman@entsc.com; Start date Nov 1, ...
Wiki ENT coding: nasopharyngeal mass excision via scope - AAPC
Nov 14, 2018 — The 0 degree scope was utilized to visualize the lesion, which was removed via instrumentation. 30117 does not describe the procedure correctly either, as the operative note says nasopharyngeal mass, not nasal, and because 30117 isn't under endoscopy. I believe the correct endoscopic code is 31237.
CPT ® 61608, Under Base of Middle Cranial Fossa Procedures
The lesion is located in the parasellar area, cavernous sinus, clivus, or midline skull base area. If needed, the physician repairs the dura mater, which can include a dural graft. For clinical responsibility, terminology, tips and additional info start codify free trial.
Wiki - 61782 | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Mar 3, 2011 — 61592 Orbitocranial zygomatic approach to middle cranial fossa (cavernous sinus and carotid artery, clivus, basilar artery or petrous apex) including osteotomy of zygoma, craniotomy, extra- or intradural elevation of temporal lobe 61600 Resection or excision of neoplastic, vascular or infectious lesion of base of anterior cranial fossa; extradural
CPT® Code 42804 - Excision and Destruction Procedures on the
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 42804 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision and Destruction Procedures on the Pharynx, Adenoids, and Tonsils.
Code Nasopharyngeal Biopsy With 42804 : Reader Questions - AAPC
Jan 17, 2011 — It appears the nasopharyngeal lesion was visible, thus 42804 may be the most appropriate because it is used to report a biopsy of the nasopharynx, for a visible simple lesion. Append modifier 51 ( Multiple procedures ) to the nasopharyngeal biopsy CPT code as this code has less RVU value than the vocal cord stripping CPT codes.
Wiki Radiofrequency rhizotomy of trigeminal ganglion - AAPC
Feb 16, 2016 — An entry point was made with a 16-gauge needle. Through this entry point, an electrode was advanced towards the foramen ovale. An electrode was selected with a 5-mm exposed tip. The electrode was advanced and engaged the foramen ovale. It was advanced further until the tip was in line with the clivus, as confirmed with fluoroscopy.
ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant neoplasm of ribs, sternum and
ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant neoplasm of ribs, sternum and clavicle C41.3 ICD-10 code C41.3 for Malignant neoplasm of ribs, sternum and clavicle is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Malignant neoplasms .
ICD-10-CM Code for Corns and callosities L84 - AAPC
Hi FCCTN The CPT codes for corns and callous run from CPT 11055 to 11057 and CPT 11719 to 11721. The dx code to match that could be Hyperkeratotic Lesion (corns) at dx L84.
ICD-10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and …
ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx C41.4 ICD-10 code C41.4 for Malignant neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Malignant neoplasms .