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How to use the CPT Codes for Cellulitis Management

Cellulitis is a common and potentially serious bacterial skin infection characterized by redness, swelling, warmth, and tenderness. It typically affects...

How to use the CPT Codes for Celiac Disease

Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune condition triggered by the ingestion of gluten in genetically predisposed individuals. It results in...

How to use the CPT Codes for Cavernous Hemangioma

Cavernous hemangiomas—also known as cavernomas—are benign vascular lesions made up of dilated blood vessels that can occur in the skin,...

How to use the CPT Codes for Catatonia Evaluation and Treatment

Catatonia is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by abnormalities in movement, behavior, and speech. It may manifest with stupor, mutism,...

How to use the CPT Codes for Cataract Procedures

Cataracts are a common ocular condition characterized by clouding of the eye’s natural lens, leading to impaired vision. Cataract surgery...

How to use the CPT Codes for Computed Tomography (CT) Scans

Computed Tomography (CT) scans are among the most widely used imaging modalities in diagnostic radiology, offering detailed cross-sectional images of...

How to use the CPT Codes for Cartilage Damage Procedures

Cartilage damage can result from acute trauma, repetitive stress, degenerative joint disease, or systemic conditions such as osteoarthritis. Commonly affected...

How to use the CPT Codes for Carpal Tunnel Release

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common peripheral nerve entrapment conditions, caused by compression of the median...

How to use the CPT Codes for Carpal Tunnel Injection

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition caused by compression of the median nerve as it travels through the...

How to use the CPT Codes for Carotid Doppler Studies

A carotid Doppler ultrasound is a non-invasive diagnostic imaging procedure used to assess blood flow in the carotid arteries located...

How to use the CPT Codes for Cardioversion Procedures

Cardioversion is a medical procedure used to restore a normal heart rhythm in patients with certain types of abnormal heartbeats,...

How to use the CPT Codes for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a critical, life-saving intervention performed in cases of cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, or severe cardiopulmonary compromise....