What CPT code is reported for a percutaneous needle biopsy of mediastinum?

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Sadie Floyd

Chemistry

18 January, 02:37

What CPT code is reported for a percutaneous needle biopsy of mediastinum?

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Serenity Carlson · Answer 1

The code used is 32405

Explanation:

CPT stands for "Current Procedural Terminology". Every medical, diagnostic, or surgical procedure or service has an associated 5-digit CPT code assigned to it. CPT code 32405 is reported for a percutaneous needle biopsy of mediastinum. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code 32405 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision/Resection Procedures on the Lungs and Pleura.

Red · Answer 2

Biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous needle