CPT® Code 42415 - Excision Procedures on the Salivary Gland and
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 42415 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Salivary …
CPT® Code 42420 - Excision Procedures on the Salivary Gland and
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 42420 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Salivary …
Question: Our surgeon performed superficial parotidectomy with nerve dissection for a patient. He closed the defect with an alloderm graft. There are so many options for reporting parotidectomy and I …
Wiki - parotidectomy | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Sep 23, 2020 · There are 2 lobes to the parotid gland, superficial and deep lobe, if they stated superficial it is the lateral lobe and they did a partial parotidectomy with facial nerve dissection (they preserved …
Wiki - Parotidectomy | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
May 25, 2021 · 69310: Reconstruction of external auditory canal (meatoplasty) (eg, for stenosis due to injury, infection) (separate procedure), is a separate procedure, but since the parotidectomy is not an …
Lymph Node Removal : You Be the Coder - AAPC
Apr 1, 2000 · Answer: The lymph nodes in the jaw and face area are superficial to (and occasionally embedded in) the parotid gland, and their removal should be coded 38500 (biopsy or excision of …
CPT® Code 42426 - Excision Procedures on the Salivary Gland and
Reader Question: Base Parotidectomy Code Selection on Lobes Removed and Facial Nerve Dissection - (Mar 23, 2016) Question: Our surgeon performed superficial parotidectomy with nerve dissection …
Turn to 42420 for Parotidectomy : Reader Question - AAPC
Mar 26, 2015 · Answer: Code 42450 (Excision of sublingual gland) is not correct for parotidectomy. Instead, you should report 42420 (Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; total, with dissection …
Increase Reimbursement For Team Skull Surgery : Case Study - AAPC
Jan 1, 2000 · The parotidectomy performed is part of the approach code 61590, says Margaret M. Hickey, MS, MSN, RN, the clinical director of the Tulane Cancer Center in New Orleans, La., and …
Excision of Left Parotid Gland, Percutaneous Approach ... - AAPC
ICD-10-PCS code 0CB93ZX for Excision of Left Parotid Gland, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic is a medical classification as listed by CMS under Mouth and Throat range.