CPT code 20551 LT X2 is used for the injection of a single tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle group, specifically for the left side (indicated by "LT"), and the "X2" denotes that the procedure is performed on two separate sites. This code is commonly utilized for administering corticosteroid injections or other therapeutic agents to manage conditions such as tendonitis or bursitis. The use of this code helps healthcare providers bill for the services rendered accurately.
23450-LT
76880 - LT (The modifier LT identifies that the procedure was done on the left side)
66130-LT
76880 - LT (The modifier LT identifies that the procedure was done on the left side)
52355
66600-LT
65710-LT
31254 This answer is incorrect. The correct answer is 31070-LT
Don't let the '180 cm' remark fool you here. A strawberry nevus is a benign neoplasm. So it should be coded as Removal, Benign Lesion, with the add on code to indicate it was larger than 4cm and the LT modifier: 11440 LT; 11446 LT
The CPT code for an excision of a lacrimal sac is 68700. This code specifically refers to the excision of a lacrimal sac, which can be performed due to conditions such as chronic dacryocystitis. If the procedure is performed on the left eye, it may be indicated with a modifier to specify laterality, such as -LT for the left side.
The abbreviation is Cpt, sargeant is sgt, lieutenent is lt.
this is a question from cluster 3, of AHIMA s "BasicCoding" course, "10Q4 Basic CPT Coding Pt1, 2010 Books (10Q4CPTP1_10)", test 2, question #3. we're not cheating, just discussing, I think the answer is 67311-LT. peace, Lenny