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CPT Knowledgebase - Feb 5, 2019
What code(s) should be reported when cystourethroscopy under general anesthesia is performed to dilate a urethral stricture using a 20-Fr visual urethrotome to cut a stricture? A 4-Fr ureteral catheter is passed through the stricture. The blade of the urethrotome is used to cut the stricture at 3, 6, 9, and 12 oclock. Bleeding is minimal. A #20 catheter is placed for straight drainage.
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