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Mar 27, 2013 Four new CPT codes were added in 2013 to report thoracentesis and pleural fluid aspiration to better identify the procedures that are performed. Codes 32554 and 32555 should be used to report thoracentesis, either with or without imaging. A needle or catheter can be used for aspiration of the pleural
The physician therefore should appropriately document when a therapeutic thoracentesis is performed, and should bill 32002 if a kit containing a catheter is used for the procedure. The most commonly used CPT codes for ultrasound guidance relevant to the chest physician/intensivist include 76942 (“ultrasonic guidance for
Jun 7, 2013 CPT deleted the codes previously used to describe this procedure — 32421 and 32422 — and replaced them with codes 32554 and 32555. Code 32554 describes thoracentesis without imaging guidance and 32555 describes with imaging guidance. The deleted codes allowed for separate reporting of imagine guidance.
Apr 18, 2011 Question:How would you code an ultrasound guided thoracentesis?New Hampshire SubscriberAnswer:Per CPT, you would report 76942 (Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement [e.g., biopsy, aspiration, injection, localization device], imaging supervision and interpretation) with either 32421 (Thoracentesis, puncture of
Jan 24, 2011 Happy Monday, If a thoracentesis is performed on the right and left lung along with ultrasonic guidance is it appropriate to bill for two guidances (C.
CPT Code. Physician. Office. Ambulatory Surgery. Hospital Outpatient. Facility. Physician. Facility. Physician. Ultrasound Guidance. Biopsy, breast, with seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance. 19285 . Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; without imaging guidance.
Apr 2, 2013 The 2013 relative values for 32555 and 32557 reflect these changes. Do not report 32554-32557 in conjunction with 32550, 32551, 76942 (ultrasound guidance), 77002 (fluoroscopy), 77012 (computed tomography), 77021 (magnetic resonance imaging), 75989 (fluoroscopy, computed tomography or ultrasound).
Nov 7, 2017 IMPRESSION: 1. Successful ultrasound-guided right thoracentesis with removal of approximately 1.5 liter of sanguinous pleural fluid. CPT code 32555 Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance. ICD 10 code – J90 Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
May 22, 2013 For 2013, CPT® deleted 32421 and 32422, previously used to describe thoracentesis, and replaced them with two new codes: 0 32554 Thoracentesis Imaging guidance includes any combination of fluoroscopy ultrasound, computed tomography, or magnetic resonance imaging. Codes 32554 and
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