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Average Charge and Payment Data for 15 Urology Procedures Commonly Performed in ASCs
| Average Charge and Payment Data for 15 Urology Procedures Commonly Performed in ASCs |
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| Written by Stephanie Wasek | |
| Friday, 22 August 2008 | |
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Here is the average 2007 Medicare sub charge (submitted charges divided by allowed services), average allow charge (Medicare-allowed charges divided by allowed services, including co-pays and deductibles paid by patient), and average payment (Medicare payments divided by allowed services, not including co-pays and deductibles paid by patient) for 15 urology procedures commonly performed in ASCs.
1. Scope of bladder and urethra, for diagnosis (CPT 52000)
2. Scope bladder, insert tube for injection (CPT 52005)
3. Scope bladder, removal of lesions, small (CPT 52224)
4. Scope bladder, removal of tumors, small (CPT 52234)
5. Scope bladder, opening of bladder (CPT 52260)
6. Scope bladder, open narrowed female urethra (CPT 52285)
7. Scope bladder, simple removal stone, stent (CPT 52310)
8. Scope bladder, complex removal stone, stent (CPT 52315)
9. Scope bladder & ureter, insert stent into ureter (CPT 52332)
10. Scope bladder & ureter, remove or move stones (CPT 52352)
11. Scope bladder & ureter, break up kidney stone (CPT 52353)
12. Surgery on bladder neck through urethra (CPT 52500)
13. Opening of post-operative bladder neck narrowing (CPT 52640)
14. Laser coagulation of prostate for urine flow (CPT 52647)
15. Laser vaporization of prostate for urine flow (CPT 52648) |
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