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  • Posted by Balkrishna B Sundar 3 months ago. There are 2 posts. The latest reply is from .
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  1. We are looking for correct code on "Robotic Assisted Ureterectomy" and "Stent Insertion"

    Also is there a modifier that can be used for Stent Removal in office "52310" post Lithotripsy

  2. There is no specific cpt code for Robotic assisted Ureterectomy and stent insertion:
    17.41 : Open robotic assisted procedure
    17.42 Laparoscopic robotic assisted procedure

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    2ndly:
    Depending upon the documentation, you can use modifier with cpt 52310:
    58 modifier if it is planned and staged, or
    79 modifier if found appropriate.

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