What is procedure code 20690?
What is procedure code 20690?
CPT® Code 20690 – General Introduction or Removal Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System – Codify by AAPC.
Does CPT 76998 need a modifier?
This procedure may be reported with CPT code 76998 (Ultrasonic guidance, intraoperative) by appending modifier 59 or XS.
What is the CPT code for intraoperative ultrasound?
76998
Ultrasound guidance may be reported in conjunction with other procedures, when appropriate, with CPT code 76998, Ultrasonic guidance, intraoperative.
What is the CPT code for ultrasound abdomen and pelvis?
This “limited” CPT® code covers a focused examination in the assessment of 1 or more elements listed in the “complete” pelvic ultrasound CPT® code 76856.
What is the difference between 20690 and 20692?
Use code 20690 when you apply pins or wires in 1 plane, unilaterally, as an external fixation device. Use code 20692 when you apply a multiplane external fixation system.
What is the ICD 10 code for retained hardware?
V54. 01 Encounter for removal of internal fixation device.
Can you bill an office visit with an IUD insertion?
Inter-Periodic Visit & IUD: If the only reason that the beneficiary is seen in the office is to request an IUD insertion (CPT procedure code 58300) or an IUD removal (CPT procedure code 58301), providers should not bill a separate inter-periodic office visit.
What is intraoperative ultrasound?
Intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS) is a dynamic imaging modality that provides interactive and timely information during surgical procedures. Because the transducer is in direct contact with the organ being examined, high-resolution images can be obtained that are not degraded by air, bone, or overlying soft tissues.
What is the CPT code for ultrasound?
| CPT Code | Common Modifier(s) | CPT Description |
|---|---|---|
| 76705 | -26 | Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited (eg, single organ, quadrant, follow-up) |
What is CPT code for pelvic ultrasound?
CPT code 76856 represents a non-obstetrical pelvic ultrasound, real time with image documentation; complete. CPT code 76830 represents a non-obstetrical transvaginal ultrasound.
What are the CPT codes for ultrasound?
Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures CPT® Code range 76506- 76999. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures 76506-76999 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.