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CPT® 58340, Under Introduction Procedures on the Corpus Uteri

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 58340 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Introduction Procedures on the Corpus Uteri.

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In this procedure, the provider introduces a catheter with saline or contrast material into the woman's uterus or the fallopian tubes at the same time as ultrasound or X–ray imaging. This procedure is done to examine the uterus and fallopian tubes for a blockage or abnormality.

Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography

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flushing of uterus
[QUOTE="csperoni, post: 514291, member: 164618"] I've never heard of that being done unless it's part of imaging or other procedure (like hysteroscopy). While 58340 describes the activity, it is not ... [ Read More ]
flushing of uterus
I've never heard of that being done unless it's part of imaging or other procedure (like hysteroscopy). While 58340 describes the activity, it is not for the reason indicated in the description of th... [ Read More ]
flushing of uterus
Sterile Saline was used to flush uterus with SIS catheter until clear fluid was seen coming from endometrial cavity. Following flushing, EMB was performed to obtain sampling of endometrium. can I bil... [ Read More ]
58340, 58555
Both 58340 and 58555 have 0 global. In my opinion, there should be no modifier required done 3 days apart. Is it possible there was another procedure prior that has a global?... [ Read More ]
58340, 58555
Good morning! I am in hopes that someone could help me figure out why (which), modifier would be needed if a sonohysterogram was done three days prior to diagnostic hysteroscopy. AETNA states a modifi... [ Read More ]
Payment for A4641 Supply for imaging
Is anyone able to get A4641 (supply for imaging) paid? Payer denies it everytime.:( we bill 58340, 74740, A4641, 81025... [ Read More ]
58340-SIS..Does the Doc have to dictate?
Is it enough to bill 58340 from the radiologist's documentation that Dr. Smith injected the saline, or does the Dr. Smith have to dictate the procedure to bill? thank you for your input!... [ Read More ]
When do you know to bill 58340 with 76831
I pulled this info from other thread from aapc as below but not sure if it is correct Its entirely depends of how physician documented the services. Physician bills out for the 58340 intro of salin... [ Read More ]
When do you know to bill 58340 with 76831
We have had several discussions regarding 58340 with 76831 in our offices that we have become confused as to when we can bill the two together. the documentation on the op report states 'SIS showed tu... [ Read More ]
Infertility sono and hsg
[QUOTE="ciarahertzog, post: 414597, member: 52719"]We only perform sonohysterograms in our office, so not sure of the exact coding for both together, but I can say that if it was all one session, and ... [ Read More ]
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