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Medical Coding

Category - 50,000 Series

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A young woman is set to undergo a fimbrioplasty to help repair the portion of the fallopian tube tissue near the ovary that it meant to sweep the egg into the fallopian tube. What is the correct CPT code for this procedure?
  1. 58672
  2. 58673
  3. 58760
  4. 58770
Explanation
Answer: C - 58760 is the correct code for a fimbrioplasty.
Code 58672 is incorrect because this code is for surgical laparoscopy with fimbrioplasty and there was no mention of a laparoscopic procedure being performed. Code 58673 is incorrect because this code is for a surgical laparoscopy with salpingostomy and 58770 is incorrect because this code is for salpingostomy.
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