Tag Archive for ‘breast cancer surgery coding’

Coding and Practice Management

Frequently asked questions about CPT coding for breast surgery: An update

An update on correct coding for breast procedures, including case examples, is provided.

Doctor with file

Coding for nipple-sparing and skin-sparing mastectomies

Correct coding reporting descriptions for skin- and nipple-sparing mastectomies are summarized in this month’s column.

Frequently asked questions about coding for breast surgery

This column responds to some frequently asked coding questions related to breast cancer operations, sentinel node biopsy, ultrasound-guided core biopsies, excision with wires, intraoperative assessment of margins, and more.

Contact

Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons
633 N. Saint Clair St.
Chicago, IL 60611

Archives

Download the Bulletin App

Apple Store
Get it on Google Play
Amazon store