CPT^® 58700, Under Excision Procedures on the Oviduct/Ovary

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 58700 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Oviduct/Ovary.

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In this procedure, the provider removes all or part of a fallopian tube on one or both sides. The provider performs the procedure via an abdominal incision.

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Modifier 80 and 81

I thought I answered your original questions in the original post since there was no additional question after my last response. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.aapc.com/discuss/threads/assistant-sur... [ Read More ]

Modifier 80 and 81

I originally posted this in the modifier section. My question here is the use of these modifiers with salpingectomies. A c-section is done solo, then another doctor is brought in for the salpingectomy... [ Read More ]

Excision of tubal lesion during c-section

11420-11426 are skin lesion codes and incorrect for removal of a lesion on the fallopian tube (or any other internal organ/structure). While there is no exact open code for 58662 Laparoscopy, surgic... [ Read More ]

need assistance or advice on delivery

[QUOTE="rockylopez, post: 501157, member: 605279"] Hello. I need to ask for assistance or advice on a charge that an ob doctor is dropped. op report states REPEAT LOW TRANSVERSE CESAREAN SECTION, BILA... [ Read More ]

need assistance or advice on delivery

I cannot provide advice regarding the ob care, but can certainly provide information regarding the bilateral salpingectomy for sterilization. Per ACOG, the correct code for salpingetomy for steriliza... [ Read More ]

need assistance or advice on delivery

Hello. I need to ask for assistance or advice on a charge that an ob doctor is dropped. op report states REPEAT LOW TRANSVERSE CESAREAN SECTION, BILATERAL SALPINGECTOMY, RIGHT OVARIAN CYSTECTOMY. pat... [ Read More ]

laparotomy, detorsion left ovary, left ovarian cystectomy, left salpingectomy

For CPT: One thing you do need to keep in mind is the "separate procedure" designation on 58700. While these codes do not hit NCCI edits, some carriers may not pay them together. I would also check... [ Read More ]

laparotomy, detorsion left ovary, left ovarian cystectomy, left salpingectomy

Hello, I am hoping to get some advice coding this surgery. The doctor performed laparotomy, de-torsion left ovary, left ovarian cystectomy, left salpingectomy. Laparotomy- the ovary had a large cyst a... [ Read More ]

58700 with C-Section for sterilization

Whether or not I agree with it, the ACOG guidance is [B]clearly [/B]to code 58611 for sterilization by salpingectomy at the time of C-section and never 58700. This advise came about a few years ago wh... [ Read More ]

58700 with C-Section for sterilization

Wow, this is a Great topic to discuss again! A few months ago, I was studying, researching Sterilization during c-section via Resection of Fallopian tubes. I found good material here in this forum and... [ Read More ]

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