CPT Code Lookup Guide

Surgery to remove breast cancer and surrounding tissue

Heart rhythm test with tracing, interpretation, and report

Complete heart ultrasound with blood flow measurement

First hour of chemotherapy drug given through IV

Shave biopsy of skin growth for laboratory examination

Removal of first precancerous skin growth (freezing, burning, etc.)

Injection of medication under the skin or into muscle

Injection of medication directly into vein (IV push)

Emergency room visit for a moderately serious condition

Emergency room visit for a serious condition requiring urgent attention

Emergency room visit for a life-threatening or potentially disabling condition

Standard doctor's office visit for an established patient with a straightforward medical issue

Doctor's visit for an established patient with a moderately complex health issue requiring more time

Extended doctor's visit for an established patient with complex or severe health problems

Scope procedure through mouth to examine stomach with tissue sample

Scope procedure through rectum to examine the entire colon

Colonoscopy with removal of polyps using a wire snare

Minimally invasive surgery to fix acid reflux (GERD)

Minimally invasive gallbladder removal surgery

Surgery to repair a groin hernia (first-time repair)

First-day hospital admission evaluation for serious or complex condition

Daily hospital visit after admission day for moderately complex care

Blood draw from a vein (common lab sample collection)

Blood test panel checking basic kidney function, blood sugar, and electrolytes

Blood test panel checking kidney function, liver function, blood sugar, and electrolytes

Blood test that counts red cells, white cells, platelets and shows types of white cells

Complete pregnancy care package: prenatal visits, delivery, and postpartum care

Complete pregnancy care package with C-section delivery

Surgery to remove cloudy lens and insert artificial lens

Detailed eye examination including dilation for established patient

Complete surgical replacement of the hip joint

Complete surgical replacement of the knee joint

Knee scope surgery to remove torn meniscus cartilage

Steroid injection in lower back without X-ray guidance

Targeted steroid injection near nerve root in lower back with imaging

MRI scan of the brain done both with and without contrast dye

Standard chest X-ray with front and side views

MRI scan of the lower back without contrast dye injection

CT scan of belly and pelvis with contrast dye

Cutting open and draining a simple skin abscess or boil