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- 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 - 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
- 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
- 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 - The Difference between 38900 38792 - AAPC
38792 is for the radioactive tracer that is usually injected in a different locale before surgery The 38900 is the methylene blue that the surgeon injects during surgery and it is not radioactive These are usually both used for a SLN biopsy excision
- 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
- Wiki - Blue Dye Test | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
I'm looking for a CPT code for a blue dye test used to diagnose a rectovaginal fistula Blue dye is injected into the rectum and the tampon placed in the vagina, staining on the tampon indicates a presence of a fistula
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