Wiki - Axillary biopsy | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Sep 24, 2024 · This has been a long battle, and now I am going to ask you all. Patient presents to radiology for superficial axillary lymph node core needle biopsy. Dr. says it is a breast biopsy but …
AXILLARY MASS, excision | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Jun 11, 2008 · Axillary mass, excision sep5078, Have you had any reply to your question submitted tot he AHA Coding Clinic? We also have a scenario related to this matter. After final pathology, the …
ICD-10 Code for Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of
ICD-10-CM Code for Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes C77.3 ICD-10 code C77.3 for Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and …
CPT® Code 23075 - Excision Procedures on the Shoulder - AAPC
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 23075 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Shoulder.
Axillary Mass diagnosis | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Nov 29, 2016 · Which code would you use for a left axillary mass? R22.32 or R22.2 Thank you to anyone who can answer for me. I am getting two different codes from two...
excision of axillary mass | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Sep 17, 2008 · How would you code for an excision of an axillary soft tissue mass? This one always get me. Thanks
AMA Provides Clarity on Breast Excision/Lymph Node Coding
Sep 29, 2008 · Partial mastectomy with anything less than a complete axillary dissection, however, will call for 19301 Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy) …
How to Be the Best Fine Needle Aspiration and Core Biopsy Coder
May 2, 2019 · Coding Example 1: A core biopsy is performed of an axillary lymph node under ultrasound guidance, followed by a FNA biopsy of the thyroid under ultrasound guidance. Proper coding is …
Wiki - Need help with axillary excision (CPT code????)
Oct 24, 2014 · Procedure: Excision of 3.5 cm left axillary cyst with layered closure. "A 4 cm incision was made over the site after anesthetizing the site. I carried the excision down to the subcutaneous …
Axillary Lymphadenectomy : You Be the Coder - AAPC
Jul 1, 2002 · Answer: The correct code depends on how well the surgeon documented the depth of the excised lymph nodes. CPT offers 38740 (Axillary lymphadenectomy; superficial) and 38745 ( …