Cesarean Section Cpt Code

The 2020 edition of icd 10 cm o82 became effective on october 1 2019.

Cesarean section cpt code. Of service as a cesarean section cpt codes 59510 59514 59618 or 59620 is not reimbursable unless the claim indicates a multiple pregnancy one child delivered vaginally and one by cesarean section. 784 cesarean section with sterilization with cc. 783 cesarean section with sterilization with mcc.

When coding a previous or current cesarean section c section scar z98 891 history of uterine scar from previous surgery is appropriate when the mother is receiving antepartum care and has had a previous c section delivery with no abnormalities. The procedure code 10d00z1 is grouped in the following groups for version ms drg v37 0 applicable from 10 01 2019 through 09 30 2020. Adhesions on the way of c section for exposing the uterus and the uterine incisional area becomes a component of c section performance.

Cesarean section is a comprehensive and an unique service. The physician and or other health care professional should report cpt code 59426 when 7 or more visits are provided cpt code 59425 when 4 6 visits are provided or an e m visit when only providing 1 3 visits. In that case the adhesiolysis cannot be reported separately how ever adhesiolysis is not a normal course of normal c section.

786 cesarean section without sterilization with mcc.