0739T Ablation mal prst8 mag fld ndct
Also known as: Magnetic field ablation, MFA prostate, Induction ablation
Ablation of benign prostatic hyperplasia using magnetic field induction.
In Plain Language
Using magnetic energy to shrink prostate; Non-invasive prostate treatment with magnets
Clinical Context
Therapeutic ablation of benign prostatic hyperplasia tissue using magnetic field induction to induce thermal destruction.
RVU Information
CPT 0739T 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 0739T?
CPT 0739T (Ablation mal prst8 mag fld ndct) is a Category III code. Ablation of benign prostatic hyperplasia using magnetic field induction.
Is 0739T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0739T 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 0739T used?
Therapeutic ablation of benign prostatic hyperplasia tissue using magnetic field induction to induce thermal destruction.
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