CPT^® 57700, Under Repair Procedures on the Cervix Uteri

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 57700 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair Procedures on the Cervix Uteri.

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In this procedure, the physician performs cerclage, which is using stitching to repair a defect in the cervix, prior to the patient becoming pregnant.

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95972 billing

[QUOTE="KMCFADYEN, post: 465452, member: 57700"] It is a column 2 edit per NCCI as of 2019 [/QUOTE] I have tried billing with modifier "XU" and I'm still getting denials even on the appeals. I have ha... [ Read More ]

e/m question

[QUOTE="KMCFADYEN, post: 396672, member: 57700"]My apologies... yes, a different specialty would make a difference as long as the insurance that they file to has them contracted as such. I was basing... [ Read More ]

CPT 22551 vs 22554 & 63075

[QUOTE="KMCFADYEN, post: 395404, member: 57700"]22554 and 63075 performed on the same level per CPT guidelines are to be billed as 22551 (see the "do not report with" note under both codes in CPT)[/Q... [ Read More ]

New Patient but not new to doctor

[QUOTE="KMCFADYEN, post: 391357, member: 57700"]His current patients remain established; Regardless of the Tax ID, a new patient will always be one that has not been seen in 3 years.[/QUOTE] I agree.... [ Read More ]

62290: coding guideline

[QUOTE="KMCFADYEN, post: 377995, member: 57700"]Flouro is not paid separately[/QUOTE] Ok, thank you!... [ Read More ]

New Drug Codes for 2016

[QUOTE="KMCFADYEN, post: 374855, member: 57700"]There is only one problem. Medicare had an allowed reimbursement amount of $14.86 which was 75% of the allowed for G0434 but now shows reimbursement a... [ Read More ]

Modifier QW - Does anyone know

[b]G0477 denials[/b] [QUOTE="kmcfadyen, post: 373627, member: 57700"]we are filing without qw as we did not find info stating it was clia waived but have not gotten any payments or denials as of yet.... [ Read More ]

Salaries

[QUOTE="KMCFADYEN, post: 373353, member: 57700"]AAPC salary survey link for 2014: [url]https://www.aapc.com/blog/28799-aapcs-2014-salary-survey-see-how-your-salary-stacks-up/[/url] The survey results... [ Read More ]

Abdominal Cervical Cerclage - Non Obstetric

Doctor performed an abdominal cervical cerclage prior to the patient being pregnant. Normally, we would use code 59325 however, that is only if it is performed during pregnancy. Since the patient is... [ Read More ]

Coding Permanent Neurostimulators

[QUOTE="KMCFADYEN, post: 344274, member: 57700"]I have all of the same questions and more. I code for several pain management groups. Are you doing the permanent placement in the office or a facil... [ Read More ]

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