The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 54161 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Penis.

Jul 13, 2022 · Note: Never report modifier 63 in conjunction with 54160, per CPT®. Code 54161: Report 54161 (Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older …

Aug 12, 2013 · Don’t be tempted to also report 54164 (Frenulotomy of penis). The frenuloplasty work is included in the circumcision code and therefore, 54164 is not separately reportable. …

Sep 15, 2021 · Based on the operative report provided, I would suggest CPT code 54161 as the correct code.

Jun 13, 2019 · Instead, report 54161 (Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age). In the case you describe, the clamp placed on the …

Aug 19, 2024 · The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Excision Procedures on the Penis 54100-54164 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical …

Nov 7, 2008 · In my opinion, the 47 modifier on the actual procedure code (IF your surgeon truly performed the block) is the more appropriate modifier to allow for additional reimbursement of …

Upcoming and Historical Information Change Type Change Date Previous Descriptor Code Changed 01-01-2007 Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device or dorsal slit; …

Dec 10, 2014 · The surgical code is considered inclusive of the injection procedure, Shanley warns. Note, if your urologist does not perform a block, you should attach modifier 52 …

Jun 1, 2002 · You should choose the procedure code based on the type of treatment and link 605 to the procedure. When an adult circumcision other than clamp is performed to treat phimosis …