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How To Use The CPT Codes for Aspiration Pneumonia

Aspiration pneumonia is a serious pulmonary condition resulting from the inhalation of foreign materials such as food, saliva, gastric contents,...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Aspiration of Ganglion Cyst

Ganglion cysts are non-cancerous, fluid-filled sacs that typically develop along the joints or tendons, most commonly on the wrist, hand,...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Aspiration of Cyst

Aspiration of a cyst is a common minor procedure performed to remove fluid or semi-solid content from a cystic structure....

How To Use The CPT Codes for Asphyxia-Related Interventions

Asphyxia is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body is deprived of oxygen, leading to hypoxia and potentially fatal...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Aspergillosis Management

Aspergillosis is a fungal infection caused by Aspergillus species, most commonly Aspergillus fumigatus. It encompasses a spectrum of diseases, ranging...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure

An atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart anomaly characterized by a hole in the septum that separates the...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Ascites Management

Ascites refers to the abnormal accumulation of fluid within the peritoneal cavity, often associated with liver cirrhosis, malignancy, heart failure,...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Asbestosis-Related Services

Asbestosis is a chronic lung disease caused by prolonged inhalation of asbestos fibers. It results in lung scarring (pulmonary fibrosis)...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Arthroscopy of the Shoulder

Shoulder arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat a variety of shoulder conditions involving the...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Arthropathy

Arthropathy refers to any joint disease or disorder, encompassing a broad range of conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gouty...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Arthrogryposis-Related Services

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) refers to a heterogeneous group of conditions characterized by congenital joint contractures in two or more...

How To Use The CPT Codes for Arthrofibrosis

Arthrofibrosis is a pathological condition characterized by excessive scar tissue formation within a joint, leading to joint stiffness, restricted range...