CPT Knowledgebase - Feb 3, 2012

Is code 58660 to be used only for adhesiolysis of the ovaries and fallopian tubes or more broadly for pelvic adhesiolysis? For example, during a laparoscopic procedure, a surgeon performs extensive lysis of omental adhesions from the abdominal wall. Should code 58660 or code 49329 be reported?

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