CPT^® 50360, Under Renal Transplantation Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 50360 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Renal Transplantation Procedures.

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The provider transplants a kidney and ureter from a cadaver or living donor into a recipient. The provider does not remove a kidney (nephrectomy) from the recipient.

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[QUOTE="MSOATES, post: 195598, member: 58961"]Thank you. So, the anastomoses of the artery, vein and ureter are all inclusive of 50360?[/QUOTE] They are part of the procedure.... [ Read More ]

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