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  1. Laparascopy vs. Mini-laparotomy : Reader Questions - AAPC

    Sep 1, 1999 · Answer: A mini-laparotomy consists of making a small incision at one of the trocar sites when laparoscopy is performed to remove part of the contents out of the pelvic cavity to perform …

  2. Take the Mystery Out of Myomectomy Coding by Following These 5

    Apr 8, 2021 · What matters more — weight or number of myomas? Find out. Deciding which myomectomy code you’ll report depends on three factors: the approach the ob-gyn uses, the number …

  3. cpt mini laparotomy | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Aug 12, 2010 · To mention some more are : Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Ultra-Minilaparotomy Myomectomy, myomectomy, ovarian surgeries, ‘Tubal …

  4. Laparoscopy and Laparotomy : You Be the Coder - AAPC

    Apr 21, 2015 · Answer: First, determine the > CPT® codes for each aspect of the procedure performed. In this case, 49320 (Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without …

  5. CPT® Code 58146 - Endometrial sampling, D&C and Uterus Tumor

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 58146 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Endometrial sampling, D&C and Uterus …

  6. CPT® Code 58545 - Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic Procedures on the

    Here is the op note: Kentucky Subscriber Procedure (s):DAVINCI-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC MYOMECTOMY AND REMOVAL OF FILSHIE CLIPS Procedure Details: The [...] CCI: Apply These …

  7. CPT® Code 58140 - Endometrial sampling, D&C and Uterus Tumor

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 58140 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Endometrial sampling, D&C and Uterus …

  8. New Myomectomy Codes Require Complete Documentation to Ensure …

    Apr 1, 2003 · The two remaining new myomectomy codes for 2003 are 58545 (Laparoscopy, surgical, myomectomy, excision; 1 to 4 intramural myomas with total weight of 250 grams or less and/or …

  9. Mini Laporotomy Myomectomy | Medical Billing and Coding Forum

    Sep 12, 2014 · Department of Health has recalled all morcelators which has caused our physicians to do a mini laparotomy myomectomy. I have searched for a cpt code for this procedure but can not come …

  10. Fibroid Coding Got You Frustrated? 5 Myth Busters Fix Your ... - AAPC

    Mar 14, 2024 · Make Use of Embolization or Ablation Options Myth: Your ob-gyn can treat uterine fibroids only with a hysterectomy, hysteroscopy, or myomectomy. Reality: You may see the ob-gyn …