CPT code 99285 is used to bill for emergency department visits that are of high complexity and require a comprehensive assessment and management. This code represents the highest level of emergency care and is utilized when a patient's presenting problem(s) necessitate a significant amount of physician time and effort.
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure performed to remove the gallbladder. The CPT code for this procedure is 47562, which specifies the removal of the gallbladder using a laparoscope. This code is used for billing and reimbursement purposes by healthcare providers.
CPT code 80053 is used to report a comprehensive metabolic panel, including testing for glucose, electrolyte, and kidney functions. This code helps healthcare providers accurately bill for these essential laboratory tests.
The CPT code for EKG is 93000, which is used to report electrocardiogram procedures. This code covers the recording and interpretation of an EKG tracing, providing valuable diagnostic information for cardiovascular health.
The 43235 CPT code refers to esophagogastroduodenoscopy with transoral endoscopic ultrasound. This procedure involves examining the upper gastrointestinal tract to diagnose and treat conditions such as gastric cancer and pancreatitis.
