The pound (#) symbol
add on code
76880 - LT (The modifier LT identifies that the procedure was done on the left side)
In the CPT manual, a revised code is indicated by a triangle symbol (Δ). This symbol denotes that the code has undergone a change in its descriptors or guidelines. It's important for healthcare providers to be aware of these revisions to ensure accurate coding and billing practices.
76880 - LT (The modifier LT identifies that the procedure was done on the left side)
On the bottom of the page, it is a red dot and says NEW CODE
Red dot
The symbol of a circle with a line through it (Ø) placed before a CPT code indicates that the code is not a valid code for reporting purposes. This symbol typically signifies that the code has been deleted or is not applicable for the current reporting period. It serves as a prompt for coders and healthcare providers to avoid using that specific code in billing and documentation.
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In the CPT manual, a symbol before a code indicates specific information about that code. For example, a triangle (▲) denotes a code that has been revised, while a bullet (•) indicates a new code. Additionally, a plus sign (+) shows that the code is an add-on code, which must be used in conjunction with a primary procedure code. Understanding these symbols helps clarify the status and usage of the codes.
anorectoplasty CPT code
There is no CPT code 97557
There is no CPT code with that number.