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0666T Don hysterectomy laps liv

Category III

Also known as: Laparoscopic donor hysterectomy living

Donor hysterectomy (uterus removal) via laparoscopic approach for transplantation with living donor. This Category III code represents minimally invasive procurement.

In Plain Language

Minimally invasive uterus removal from living donor

Clinical Context

Used for minimally invasive procurement of donor uterus from living donors for uterine transplantation via laparoscopic approach.

RVU Information

CPT 0666T 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

GynecologyTransplant Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 0666T?

CPT 0666T (Don hysterectomy laps liv) is a Category III code. Donor hysterectomy (uterus removal) via laparoscopic approach for transplantation with living donor. This Category III code represents minimally invasive procurement.

Is 0666T a permanent CPT code?

No — 0666T 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 0666T used?

Used for minimally invasive procurement of donor uterus from living donors for uterine transplantation via laparoscopic approach.

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