AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2022 Issue 2; In This Issue

Surgery section code update, part 2: Urinary and nervous systems

In the First Quarter 2022 issue of Coding Clinic for HCPCS, new/revised/deleted CPT codes effective January 1, 2022, from the integumentary and musculoskeletal systems were highlighted. This article will address additional new, revised, and deleted codes in the urinary and nervous systems.Urinary systemFour Category III codes, 0548T, 0549T, 0550T, and 0551T related to periurethral transperineal balloon-incontinence device procedures were converted from temporary Category III codes to Category I codes. Codes in the Category III section may not always convert to Category I codes, however, once Category I codes are established, the Category III codes are deleted. The deleted...

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