What is the CPT code for acervical polypectomy?
You should use 57500 if you want to know if the physician removed a lesion on the cervix or performed a biopsy.
What is the procedure for a polypectomy?A polypectomy is a procedure that removes polyps from the inside of the colon.There is a collection of tissue.The procedure is usually done at the same time as a colonoscopy.
There are procedures.45385–33 indicates a preventative screening procedure.45380–59: Colonoscopy with a single or multiple procedure.If multiple polyps are removed by the same technique, report only once.
The base code for a colonoscopy is 45378.This can be appended to therapeutic colonoscopies, such as 45385, which can remove tumors by snare technique.