tci Part B Insider - 2015 Issue 37

CPT® 2016: These General Surgery Changes Could Overhaul Your Laryngoplasty Coding

Plus: Look for thrombectomy changes. The final touches on CPT® 2016 are underway, and we have preview for your general surgery practice based on a peek into the AMA’s editorial process. 1. Look for Laryngoplasty Overhaul You can expect some significant changes to how you report endoscopic and open laryngoplasty services in 2016. In addition to changes to the introductory guidelines of the Respiratory System Larynx/Endoscopy subsection, the CPT® editorial panel slated revisions to the following codes under that heading: 31575 — Laryngoscopy, flexible fiberoptic; diagnostic 31576 — … with biopsy 31577 — &hellip...

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