AMA CPT® Assistant - 2006 Issue 1 (January)
Surgery: Nervous System (January 2006)
January 2006 page 46 Nervous System, 61793 (Q&A) Question What is the appropriate reporting of code 61793, Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray or linear accelerator), one or more sessions, when stereotactic and/or radiosurgery is performed on multiple lesions, complex lesions requiring multiple isocenters, or multiple sessions treating the same lesion? AMA Comment Code 61793 is intended to describe the physician work in treating a single lesion regardless of whether that treatment requires multiple isocenters or multiple sessions. As explained in the April 2004 CPT Assistant, code 61793 may be reported multiple times for multiple lesions using code...
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