Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) of trigone, bladder neck, prostatic fossa, urethra, or periurethral glands

Cystourethroscopy with Fulguration of Bladder Tumors: This code encompasses the endoscopic examination of the bladder with concurrent treatment of tumors through fulguration, addressing bladder-related neoplastic conditions.

Details

CPT code:

52235

Category:

Category I

Section:

Surgery

Specialty:

Urology

Type:

Urology

Endoscopic examination of the bladder with concurrent treatment of tumors through fulguration is accurately documented using CPT code 52235. This code serves as a comprehensive descriptor for healthcare providers conducting cystourethroscopy with fulguration of bladder tumors, ensuring precise documentation for billing and reimbursement purposes. Utilizing this code facilitates transparent communication regarding interventions aimed at addressing bladder-related neoplastic conditions.

Under what category does Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) of trigone, bladder neck, prostatic fossa, urethra, or periurethral glands fall?

Category I

What is the billing unit for Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) of trigone, bladder neck, prostatic fossa, urethra, or periurethral glands?

Per Procedure

Modifiers

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Clinical use

Cystourethroscopy with Fulguration of Bladder Tumors: Endoscopic examination of the bladder with tumor fulguration.

Documentation

Documentation should include the indication for the procedure, findings, and details of any tumor treatment.

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