58579 Unlisted hystsc procedures uterus
Also known as: unlisted hysteroscopic uterine procedure
Unlisted hysteroscopic procedure on uterus is a code for novel, emerging, or unusual hysteroscopic procedures not described by other CPT codes.
In Plain Language
Unusual hysteroscopic uterus surgery; New hysteroscopic uterus procedure
Clinical Context
Used for innovative or unusual hysteroscopic procedures. Requires special report describing procedure, time, and justification. Used when no other code fits.
RVU Information
CPT 58579 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Surgery category, 3% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 58579?
CPT 58579 (Unlisted hystsc procedures uterus) is a Surgery code. Unlisted hysteroscopic procedure on uterus is a code for novel, emerging, or unusual hysteroscopic procedures not described by other CPT codes.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 58579?
The work RVU for CPT 58579 is 0.00. This code is primarily used by Gynecology.
When is CPT 58579 used?
Used for innovative or unusual hysteroscopic procedures. Requires special report describing procedure, time, and justification. Used when no other code fits.
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