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  1. Wiki - Axillary biopsy | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Sep 24, 2024 · This has been a long battle, and now I am going to ask you all. Patient presents to radiology for superficial axillary lymph node core needle biopsy. Dr. says it is a breast biopsy but …

  2. CPT® Code 38525 - Excision Procedures on the Lymph Nodes and

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 38525 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Lymph …

  3. Identify Specific Mastectomy Type for Simpler Coding - AAPC

    Oct 16, 2025 · This involves removing all of the tissue involved in the radical mastectomy, as well as the axillary lymph nodes and the internal mammary lymph nodes. You’ll report 19306 (Mastectomy, …

  4. The complications of an axillary block include possible infection, injury to the axillary artery with hematoma formation, systemic local anesthetic toxicity and nerve injury, fortunately these …

  5. AXILLARY MASS, excision | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Jun 11, 2008 · Axillary mass, excision sep5078, Have you had any reply to your question submitted tot he AHA Coding Clinic? We also have a scenario related to this matter. After final pathology, the …

  6. CPT® Code 19307 - Mastectomy Procedures - Codify by AAPC

    Aug 23, 2018 · The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 19307 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Mastectomy Procedures.

  7. Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Coding

    May 2, 2018 · Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as Verneuil’s disease or acne inversa, is a lesser-known chronic skin condition that can easily be confused with other skin conditions. Familiarity of the …

  8. CPT® Code 64417 - Introduction/Injection of Anesthetic Agent ... - AAPC

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 64417 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Introduction/Injection of Anesthetic …

  9. Axillary Mass diagnosis | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Nov 29, 2016 · Which code would you use for a left axillary mass? R22.32 or R22.2 Thank you to anyone who can answer for me. I am getting two different codes from two...

  10. Axillary Lymphadenectomy : You Be the Coder - AAPC

    Jul 1, 2002 · Answer: The correct code depends on how well the surgeon documented the depth of the excised lymph nodes. CPT offers 38740 (Axillary lymphadenectomy; superficial) and 38745 ( …