Surgery (10000–69990) – which includes general surgery, integumentary system, musculoskeletal system, respiratory system, cardiovascular system, digestive system, urinary system, eye and reproductive, to name a few. Radiology (70000-79999) –including ultrasound, mammography, bone/joint, oncology and ...
Arthroscopy is also named keyhole surgery. It is a slightly intrusive surgical procedure on a joint in which an investigation and sometimes action of damage are executed with the help of an arthroscope. It is a type of endoscope that is introduced into the joint via a small incis...
66984) was performed on May 1. On June 30, within the post-op period of the cataract removal surgery, a YAG laser capsulotomy (CPT® code 66821) was performed on the right eye. Submit CPT® modifier 78 with CPT® code 66821 since this procedure is related to the prior surgery. ...
A:There are some Category II code changes that affect eye care as well. Category II codes like those below are generally only used in the Quality Payment Program under the Merit-Based Improvement System (MIPS) for those reporting via claims-based methodology. If you are a claims-based MIPS ...