CPT^® 57505, Under Excision Procedures on the Cervix Uteri

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 57505 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Cervix Uteri.

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In this procedure, the provider collects tissue samples from the endocervix using a curette, but the procedure is not part of a dilation and curettage.

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LEEP help

LEEP taken of anterior posterior lips using a 20x8mm loop. Next with sharp curette and cyto brush, the endocervical canal was biopsied. Would this be a 57522 or a 57522 and 57505. I am a bit stumped... [ Read More ]

ECC W/ Endometrial biopsy

57505 & 58100 are indeed CCI bundles. If provider is taking endometrial biopsy and ECC without colpo, bill 57505 only.... [ Read More ]

ECC W/ Endometrial biopsy

Hello, Far as I can tell I cannot bill ECC W/ Endometrial biopsy due to CCI edits/bundled. I just wanted to make sure that is correct. The coloposcope was not used. So it is 57505 and 58100. Thanks, ... [ Read More ]

57456, 57505

CCI edits are available on many products, and for free on the Medicare website [URL]https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/NationalCorrectCodInitEd[/URL] 57456 & 57505 are column 2 (never billable togeth... [ Read More ]

57456, 57505

Can these be billed together and if so what modifier is required? 57456 / 57505 Thank you... [ Read More ]

LEEP Procedure... HELP Please!

[b]Code as 57460[/b] I would lean towards 57460 more because conization was not mentioned at all, which is the method of the bx. The ECC would be the bx right. [QUOTE="Beara, post: 281330, membe... [ Read More ]

Gyn coding question

I have a gyn question, my physician performed 57505-ENDOCERVICAL CURETTAGE and a 58100-BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING. Procedure 58100 was denied as bundled to 57505 by medicare. I sent an appeal added a -5... [ Read More ]

Endometrial biopsy/endocervical curettage

I apologize if this has been addressed, I couldn't find it. I have a patient with abnormal uterine bleeding and an ultrasound suspicious for endometrial cancer. There was tissue protruding from the ... [ Read More ]

hysteroscopy w/d&c & endocervical curettage

[b]58558 anf 57505[/b] In my Office we are finding that if the 57505 is done prior to dilation of the cervix, with proper documentation, we are having our claims paid... [ Read More ]

LEEP Procedure... HELP Please!

[b]LEEP Procedure[/b] I would think by reading your procedure note that 57460 may be the better choice for the LEEP procedure. The procedure note is brief but if you query the physician and if they ... [ Read More ]

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