Medical Coding

Category - Laboratory and Pathology

What is the correct CPT code for the insemination of oocytes?
  1. 89264
  2. 89268
  3. 89272
  4. 89280
Explanation
Answer: B - 89268 is the correct code for insemination of oocytes.

Code 89264 is incorrect because this code is for sperm identification from testis tissue, either fresh or cryopreserved. Code 89272 is incorrect because this code is for extended culture of oocytes or embryos. Code 89280 is incorrect because this code is for assisted oocyte fertilization using the microtechnique for less than or equal to 10 oocytes.
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