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What is cpt code for gross and microscopic examination left mastectomy regional lymph nodes?
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∙ 10y ago
Whenever 'gross' and 'microscopic examination' are used in the procedure it is reported under pathology rather than surgical. Use code 88309
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What the difference between gross and microscopic examination?
Gross examination is performed without the aid of magnification. Microscopic examination is performed on slides of tissue samples on the microscope.
What CPT code is used for gross and microscopic examination of gallbladder?
47550 47553
What is correct cpt code for gross and microscopic examination of a kidney biopsy?
Use CPT 88305 for examination of a kidney biopsy.
What is medical code 88305?
88305 is a CPT pathology and laboratory code for: Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination (of the defined specimens listed).
What is the difference between gross pathology and microscopic pathology?
Gross pathology refers to what can be seen with the naked eye, and microscopic pathology uses a microscope.
The specimen is a tooth the procedure is an odontectomy gross examination only?
The CPT Code is 88300 for the surgical pathology; gross examination only
Organ physiology is to as gross anatomy is to?
Organ physiology is to cell physiology as gross anatomy is to microscopic anatomy
What is another name for histology?
isnt it gross anatomy?
What does level IV surgical pathology gross and microscopic exam mean?
Level IV surgical pathology gross and microscopic exam includes biopsies. These biopsies are studied by several different doctors of medicine to rule out malignancy.
What is medical billing code 88305?
Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic
What is medical cpt code 88020?
Necropsy (autopsy), limited, gross and/or microscopic; without CNS
Would a histologist more likely be considered a specialist in microscopic anatomy or in gross anatomy?
A histologist is a specialist in the study of tissues. Because the work uses a microscope, a histologist is a specialist in microscopic anatomy.
