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CPT® 58545, Under Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic Procedures on the Corpus Uteri

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 58545 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic Procedures on the Corpus Uteri.

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The provider excises fibroid tumors of the uterus through a laparoscope. The provider removes a total of one to four tumors with a total weight of 250 g or less and may or may not also remove tumors on the surface of the uterus.

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