AMA CPT® Assistant - 2010 Issue 2 (February)

Urology and Male Genital System: Changes in the CPT 2010 Code Set (February 2010)

February 2010 pages 7-8 Urology and Male Genital System: Changes in the CPT 2010 Code Set This article highlights changes in codes related to the Urinary System and Male Genital System subsections of CPT 2010 codebook. Following the chronological code listings, several changes have been made in the Urinary System section and Male Genital System subsection for the CPT 2010 codebook. The first change is the addition of the moderate sedation symbol to indicate that moderate sedation is an inherent component of code 50200, Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle. In the Urodynamics subsection (codes 51725-51798), the structure...

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