CPT^® 50329, Under Renal Transplantation Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 50329 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Renal Transplantation Procedures.

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In this procedure, the provider prepares a renal allograft, which includes joining arteries, from a cadaver or living donor kidney to prepare for transplantation.

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Renal artery aneurysm repair in a donated kidney

I am having trouble finding the correct CPT code for this scenario: A patient donated a kidney for transplantation in another patient. During the backtable preparation of the donated kidney, the Dr d... [ Read More ]

Live Donor Renal Transplant

[QUOTE="MSOATES, post: 195577, member: 58961"]If anyone could code this procedure properly I would greatly appreciated it. I have never coded for any type of transplant and found this to be difficult.... [ Read More ]

Live Donor Renal Transplant

If anyone could code this procedure properly I would greatly appreciated it. I have never coded for any type of transplant and found this to be difficult. This is what I came up with: 50320RT,50325, 5... [ Read More ]

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