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Q: What is the cpt code for total removal of the spleen due to gauchers splenomegaly?
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What is total gastrectomy?

Surgical removal of the entire (total) stomach.


What is a hysterectomies?

Hysterectomy is removal of uterus. Total hysterectomy removal of uterus and cervix. Salpingo is removal of fallopian tubes (one or both) and oopherectomy removal of ovaries(one or both)Therefore a TLHBSO is removal of everything where T = Total L = laproscopic H = ysterectomy B=Bilateral S= Salpingo O = oopherectomy


What is abdominal-perineal resection?

The total removal of the rectum and anus


How is hysterectomy?

Hysterectomy is removal of uterus. Total hysterectomy is removal uterus and cervix. Total hysterectomy with salping-oopherectomy is removal of uterus,cervix,fallopian tubes (salpingo) and ovaries (oopherectomy). All these can be done either laprocscopically (key hole) or abdominally ( incision in stomach).


What is total laparoscopic hysterectomy with bilateral salphingo?

Removal of uterus.cervix and both fallopian tubes. It is likely that you will have an oopherectomy (removal of ovaries) if you have a slpingectomy.


What does a total pancreatectomy involve?

A pancreatectomy may be total, in which case the entire organ is removed, usually along with the spleen, gallbladder, common bile duct, and portions of the small intestine and stomach.


What is a total hepatectomy?

Removal of the entire liver (total hepatectomy) and liver transplantation can be used to treat liver cancer.


What is the cpt code for sinus endoscopy with anterior and posterior total ethmoidectomy with removal of polyps?

31255


Is Spaying a complete Hysterectomy?

Spaying is the term for neutering female animals. Hysterectomy comes from the greek hyster (womb) ectomy ( cutting out of). Italso dpends on your definition of complete hysterectomy. Hysterectomy is removal of uterus. Total Hyst removal uterus and cervix. Removal of ovaries and fallopian tubes is a total hysterectomy with salpingo oopherectomy (either unilateral or blateral.


Can you have a total hysterectomy and is ovulating?

Total hysterectomy (removal of uterus and cervix) does not remove the ovaries or fallopian tubes and therefore these will still produce eggs and menses.


What do you mean by Hysterectomy?

Hysterectomy is removal of uterus. Total hysterectomy is removal of uterus and cervix. If fallopian tubes and ovaries removed as well this is a salpingo oopherectomy (bilateral = both- unilateral one). So a total hysterectomy with salpingo oopherectomy is the uterus,cervix,fallopian tubes and ovaries


What is a pharyngectomy?

the total or partial surgical removal of the pharynx, the cavity at the back of the mouth that opens into the esophagus at its lower end.