0665T Don hysterectomy open liv
Also known as: Open donor hysterectomy living
Donor hysterectomy (uterus removal) via open surgical approach for transplantation with living donor. This Category III code represents open procurement for living donor transplant.
In Plain Language
Open surgical uterus removal from living donor
Clinical Context
Used for procurement of uterus from living donors for transplantation via open surgical approach.
RVU Information
CPT 0665T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.
Billing & Documentation
Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 0665T?
CPT 0665T (Don hysterectomy open liv) is a Category III code. Donor hysterectomy (uterus removal) via open surgical approach for transplantation with living donor. This Category III code represents open procurement for living donor transplant.
Is 0665T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0665T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.
When is CPT 0665T used?
Used for procurement of uterus from living donors for transplantation via open surgical approach.
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