Medical Coding

Category - 50,000 Series

A young man is scheduled to have a Mullerian duct cyst removed after it was visualized on a pelvic ultrasound and abdominal MRI. What is the correct CPT code for this excision?
  1. 55600
  2. 55605
  3. 55650
  4. 55680
Explanation
Answer: D - 55680 is the correct code for the excision of the Mullerian duct cyst.

Codes 55600 and 55605 are incorrect codes because both of these are for vesiculotomy. Code 55650 is incorrect because this is used for vesiculectomy.
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