What CPT code is 58558?
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What CPT code is 58558?
58558: (Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D&C) is included when performed with 58561: (Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic Procedures on the Corpus Uteri).
What is the CPT code 58563?
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| Code | Code Description |
| 58563 | Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (e.g., endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation) |
What is the CPT code for hysteroscopy with dilation and curettage?
If a biopsy is obtained, a polyp removed or a dilatation and curettage (D&C) performed during a hysteroscopy, use 58558 Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D&C.
Does CPT 58558 include D&C?
First, the code 58120 (D&C) is included in the code 58558 (hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling [biopsy] of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D&C) and would likely be denied by the payer as a bundled service.
Can 58561 and 58563 be billed together?
yes, I would have used both also due to the fact that the hysteroscopy procedures can be coded together since the semi-colon comes right after the Hysteroscopy, surgical; and the doctor stated that the endometrial cavity was resected (58563) and then resected the multiple fibroids (58561).
Can CPT codes 58558 and 58559 be billed together?
Question: I used the Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits checker tool and entered 2 CPT® codes (58558 and 58559). There was no indication these codes cannot be reported together.
How do you bill for NovaSure?
Expert. The correct CPT for the Novasure Ablation is 58353 (this is not a “hysteroscopic” procedure).
How do you bill for Novasure?
What is the CPT code for Novasure?
The correct CPT for the Novasure Ablation is 58353 (this is not a “hysteroscopic” procedure).
What is a Novasure procedure?
The NovaSure treatment utilizes unique patented technology to deliver customized ablation to each patient. The device is inserted through the cervix to the uterus and emits precisely measured radio-frequency energy to safely remove the endometrium, the uterine lining that sheds during a period.
What is the difference between NovaSure and endometrial ablation?
Compared to other ablation techniques, NovaSure procedure has the shortest treatment time, requires no uterine pretreatment and can be performed at any time during the menstrual cycle.
What type of ablation is NovaSure?
NovaSure endometrial ablation is a non-hormonal, safe, and convenient 5-minute procedure that can effectively reduce bleeding or even eliminate your period entirely. ¹ It can be performed right in your doctor’s office with no incisions—and many women return to normal activities the next day.
What is a NovaSure for?
NovaSure Endometrial Ablation is a quick, safe, and simple procedure to lighten or stop your periods, without the side effects of hormones or the risks of hysterectomy.
