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Excision Procedures on the Spleen CPT® Code range 38100- 38102

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Spleen 38100-38102 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 38100- 38102
Section 38100-38102
Excision Procedures on the Spleen
38100
38101
38102
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38100 vs 38102 splenectomy
Does anyone have any input on this one? My train of thought on being able to bill out 38100-59 rather than using the 38102 is because they performed the splenectomy as the primary procedure and then ... [ Read More ]
38100 vs 38102 splenectomy - which of these codes
That was my original feeling as well, but because the two procedures were not related at all I felt like possibly the 38100 could be billed separately as my coding companion indicates "when performed ... [ Read More ]
38100 vs 38102 splenectomy - which of these codes
[b]38102[/b] I'm not an expert in this, but ... 38102 is an add-on code that specifically is intended to be used when there is a need for a total excision of the spleen, [B]in conjunction with anoth... [ Read More ]
38100 vs 38102 splenectomy - which of these codes
I was wondering if anyone had input on which of these codes would be more appropriate in this case. Must I use 38102 or can 38100 be billed out with mod 59 secondary to 44120 in this case? PREOP DX: ... [ Read More ]
38100 vs 38102 splenectomy
I was wondering if anyone had input on which of these codes would be more appropriate in this case. Must I use 38102 or can 38100 be billed out with mod 59 secondary to 44120 in this case? PREOP DX:... [ Read More ]
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