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- Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Codes - AAPC
The title of the procedure will be important when determining the physician’s intention for the procedure The surgeon may also refer to a partial mastectomy as a lumpectomy, quadrantectomy or segmentectomy, although these are imprecise terms that could be applied to any breast excision Code 19301 should be used for these partial mastectomies
- CPT® Code 19301 - Mastectomy Procedures - Codify by AAPC
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 19301 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Mastectomy Procedures Subscribe to Codify by AAPC and get the code details in a flash
- Wiki Coding Partial Mastectomy and adjacent tissue transfer - AAPC
No, it is not appropriate to report either code 14000, Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 sq cm or less, or 14001, Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 1 sq cm to 30 0 sq cm, in addition to code 19301, Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy), because simple
- AMA Provides Clarity on Breast Excision Lymph Node Coding
Partial mastectomy with anything less than a complete axillary dissection, however, will call for 19301 Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy) and the appropriate lymph node biopsy code 38500 Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial or 38525 Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep
- Heres How to Tell : That Re-Excision Could Be a Mastectomy - AAPC
Bonus: By properly identifying a partial mastectomy (19301) over an excision (19120), you capture slightly more RVUs (6 01 vs 5 84), and improve payment Ask surgeons for specific documentation: Educate your surgeons about what you need to see in the operative note to assign a partial mastectomy code Although measurements are valuable, even
- 19325 vs 19301 | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Assign CPT code 19301, Mastectomy, partial (e g , lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy) for a partial mastectomy procedure Code 19302 should be assigned if the procedure includes excision of axillary lymph nodes (between the pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles and the nodes in the axilla) via a separate incision
- Wiki Savi Scout during partial mastectomy - AAPC
A recent CPT Assistant (Volume 31, Issue 5) says that location devices can be billed separately providing they are placed in a procedure separate from the partial mastectomy, usually prior If it is placed during the mastectomy (i e while the surgical opening for the mastectomy is still open), then it cannot be reported separately
- Master New Breast Reconstruction Repair Guidelines : CPT® 2021 - AAPC
Yes: Report 19357 (Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)) in addition to the mastectomy code When the surgeon later removes the expander and places an implant, you can report 11970 (Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant) No: Stick with just the mastectomy code
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