AMA CPT® Assistant - 2002 Issue 5 (May)

Female Genital System (May 2002)

May 2002 page 19 Coding Consultation Female Genital System, 58350, 58673 (Q&A) Question Following a neosalpingostomy (58673), the physician performed chromotubation of the tube. Can I report code 58350 for this procedure? AMA Comment In this case, it would not be appropriate to separately report code 58350, Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials, since this was performed following the procedure. The chromotubation would be considered an integral component of the overall procedure. Female Genital System, 58350, 58673 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 2002; May 2002 page 19 ...

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