CPT code Range

CPT CODE 

Common terms used in surgery :-

Suffix	Meaning	Example
-centesis	Puncture a cavity to remove fluid	Amniocentesis
-ectomy	Removal (excision)	Tonsilectomy
-ostomy	A new opening	Colostomy
-otomy	Cutting into (incision)	Tracheotomy
-oorhaphy	Repair or suture	Cystorrhaphy
-opexy	Surgical suspension or fixation	Hysteropexy
-oplasty	Surgical repair	Rhinoplasty
-otripsy	Crushing or destroying	Lithotripsy
-scopy	Examination	Endoscopy
-desis	Binding or fusing	Pleurodesis

Please Check the below to arrive the CPT code

Specific type of procedure Repair/Excision/biopsy

Specific site – Proximal/Distal
Approach – open/Laparoscopic/Thoracoscopic/Arthroscopic/percutaneous
Severity – partial, Complete, Extensive
Quantity – Single/Multiple/Each/any number
Inclusive – with /without
Size – Medium, Large
Depth – Skin, Superfical, Deep

CPT code ranges:-

10004-10021 - Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Procedures

Example

10005 - Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
10007  Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including fluoroscopic guidance; first lesion


10030-19499 - Surgical Procedures on the Integumentary System

11043 - Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Lesion excision – Benign/Malignant
Repair – Simple/Intermediate/Complex
Debridement – Sin/Muscle/Bone
Breast related procedures – Biopsy, Mastectomy
Destruction of lesions

20100-29999 - Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Specific site of muscle/tendon repair
Closed/Open reduction
Open/Arthroscopic
Total joint arthroplasty
Tumor excision specific site
Cervical, thoracic, Lumbar Fusion - Anterior/posterior approach
Injection procedures

30000-32999 - Surgical Procedures on the Respiratory System

Nasal sinus endoscopy/open procedure
Thoracoscopy/Thoracotomy
Lung resection & repair procedures
Bronchoscopy/Laryngoscopy – Diagnostic/ Therapeutic

33016-37799 - Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System

Pericardium related procedures
Pacemaker/ ICD (implantable cardioverter-defibrillator) Placements
CABG – Coronary artery bypass graft
Valve replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid)
Artery/Vein Repairs
Aneurysm repairs
Percutaneous angioplasty procedures

38100-38999 - Surgical Procedures on the Hemic and Lymphatic Systems

Lymph node biopsies/Dissection (Axillary, Cervical, inguinal)
Spleen Related procedures

39000-39599 - Surgical Procedures on the Mediastinum and Diaphragm

Mediastinoscopy/ Mediastinostomy
Diaphragam related procedures

40490-49999 - Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System

Dental procedures
Tonsil/Adenoids related procedures
Upper endoscopy/colonoscopy
Laproscopy/Laparotomy
Esophageal repair & resection
Gastric/Intestinal resection & repair
Liver/Pancreas/Gall bladder
Rectum & Hemorrohoids removal
Peritoneal drainage open/Percutaneous
Hernia Repair
50010-53899 - Surgical Procedures on the Urinary System

Renal biopsy
Cystoscopy/cystoureteroscopy
Lithotripsy procedure
Bladder/Renal/Ureter/Urethra – Resection & repair

54000-55980 - Surgical Procedures on the Male Genital System

Lesion excision/ abscess Drainage
Vasectomy

56405-58999 - Surgical Procedures on the Female Genital System

Lesion excision/ abscess Drainage Female genital organs
Repair of injuries
Colposcopy
Laparoscopy/Open procedures
Hysterectomy/ Salpingo oophorectomy

59000-59899 - Surgical Procedures for Maternity Care and Delivery

Treatment of abortions
Normal delivery & Cesarean section
Postpartum procedures

60000-60699 - Surgical Procedures on the Endocrine System

Thyroid & parathyroid/Adrenal related procedures

61000-64999 - Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System

Craniotomy/Burr hole
Craniectomy with nerve decompression
Neuroendoscopy procedures
Laminectomy, Discectomy procedures of vertebral columns
Nerve blocks

65091-68899 - Surgical Procedures on the Eye and Ocular Adnexa

Corneal lesion removal
Cataract removal
Vitrectomy


69000-69990 - Surgical Procedures on the Auditory System

Tympanic membrane repair
External/Middle/Inner ear procedures

70010-79999 - Surgical Procedures on the Auditory System

CT
MRI

90281-99756 – Medicine services and procedures

TEE procedures
EP study Diagnostic & with ablations
Percutaneous coronary angioplasty