The surgical preparation of a 25 sq cm wound on the right leg is performed along with a 25 sq cm wound on the left leg.What CPT® code is reported?
What CPT® code is reported for an excision of a sacral pressure ulcer with a primary closure?
A female patient had an FNA biopsy with ultrasound guidance on two separate nodules in the upper-outer quadrant of left breast.What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
A 4-year-old has third-degree, circumferential burns to his torso. To avoid respiratory compression an escharotomy is performed. A total of four incisions are made through the eschar down to the subcutaneous fat to release the restrictive effects from the eschar.What CPT® coding should you report?
A surgeon performed Mohs micrographic surgery on a lesion on the lower leg. This required one stage with six tissue blocks. A direct skin flap was used to cover the defect.What CPT® codes are reported for the Mohs surgery and the repair?
The documentation states:He was then sterilely prepped and draped along the flank and abdomen in the usual sterile fashion. I first made a skin incision off the tip of the twelfth rib, extending medially along the banger’s lines of the skin. This was approximately 3.5 cm in length. Once this incision was carried sharply, electrocautery was used to gain access through the external oblique, internal oblique, and transverse abdominis musculature and fascia.What surgical approach was used for this procedure?
