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- Wiki - methylene blue injection during mastectomy - AAPC
Before using 38790 and 38792, please note that methylene blue is not a radiopharmaceutical--thus making 38790 inapplicable for this injection CPT Asst , Nov 1998 does a good job of explaining 38792--which is used for "radioactive injection (s)" Methylene blue is used in surgeries to visually trace the lymphatics and identifying creating appropriate planes for excision; it is does not relate
- Wiki - Methylene Blue Injection During a Breast Lumpectomy
Does anyone know of a CPT code for methylene blue dye injection during a breast lumpectomy? This is only a removal of a breast mass not a sentinal node Thanks
- Wiki - Methylene Blue Tampon Dye Test Procedure - AAPC
Scant blue was noted on the caudal end which was attributed to foley catheter removal A new tampon was then inserted by the patient further into the vagina after verifying there was no methylene blue on the vulva She walked for an additional 20 minutes Result: Tampon clean No orange or blue coloration
- Injection, non-radioactive, non-contrast, visualization adjunct (e. g . . .
HCPCS code Q9968 for Injection, non-radioactive, non-contrast, visualization adjunct (e g , methylene blue, isosulfan blue), 1 mg as maintained by CMS falls under Contrast Agents Diagnostic Imaging
- Wiki - Colonoscopy with Chromoendoscopy | Medical Billing and . . . - AAPC
The physician performed chromoendoscopy by spraying methylene blue during colonoscopy which unlisted CPT code should be used here ? Is it 44799 - unlisted procedure, intestine or 45399 - unlisted procedure,colon I find some resources on internet suggesting 44799 which is for intestine whereas
- Methylene Blue Injection | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
HI Just need some help coding the following: Intradermal injection of Methylene Blue for Sentinel Lymph Node Identification Was thinking of CPT 38792 Thanks for any help Deb CPC
- Wiki - Double Dye Test | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Physician did a cysto, pelvic exam, bilateral retrograde pyelograms, and double dye test After he did the cysto and the retrogrades, he says he drained and irrigated the bladder multiple times Filled the bladder through a 16-French Foley catheter with dilute methylene blue The was done after
- Pilonidal Cyst Excision | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
The doc injected methylene blue in the area to delineate the edges of the pilonidal cyst before excision Is there a separate code for this or is it included in the 11770 code? Thanks!
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