In this procedure, the provider removes a portion of skull bone and excises a brain tumor present above the tentorium cerebelli, a fold of dura mater separating the cerebellum from the occipital and temporal lobes. This procedure is not done for a meningioma. For clinical responsibility, terminology, tips and additional info start codify free ...

Procedure is a right suboccipital craniotomy for resection of posterior fossa meningioma with microdissection and frameless stereotactic navigation. My provider is billing: 61512,62140,61781,69990. (f... [ Read More ]

2024年8月19日 · Craniectomy or Craniotomy Procedures The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Skull, Meninges, and Brain 61304-61576 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

In this procedure, the provider removes a portion of skull bone and excises a brain tumor present below the tentorium cerebelli, a fold of dura mater separating the cerebellum from the occipital and temporal lobe. Alternately, the tumor may be present in the posterior fossa, a small space in the lower back portion of the brain near the brain stem.

These hematomas can be removed through suction, for which the physician has to perform an incision of the scalp, craniotomy, or craniectomy. A supratentorial hematoma is the accumulation of blood in the region above the tentorium cerebella (or the cerebellar tentorium –– the extended dura mater that surrounds and separates the cerebellum ...

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 61313 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Craniectomy or Craniotomy Procedures. Subscribe to Codify by AAPC and get the code details in a flash.

Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) (Do not report 61781 in conjunction with 61720-61791, 61796-61799, 61863-61868, 62201, 77371-77373, 77432) 61782 cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 61559 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Craniectomy or Craniotomy Procedures. Subscribe to Codify by AAPC and get the code details in a flash.

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 61522 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Craniectomy or Craniotomy Procedures. Subscribe to Codify by AAPC and get the code details in a flash.

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 61570 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Craniectomy or Craniotomy Procedures. Subscribe to Codify by AAPC and get the code details in a flash.