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  1. ICD-10 Code for Hypertrophy of tonsils- J35.1- Codify by AAPC

    ICD-10 code J35.1 for Hypertrophy of tonsils is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -Other diseases of upper respiratory tract .

  2. CPT® Code 42870 - Excision and Destruction Procedures on the

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 42870 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision and Destruction Procedures on …

  3. Make Coding and Billing Procedures Easier To Swallow : Tonsillectomy

    Dec 1, 2001 · Lingual tonsils can be a source of recurrent or chronic infection and may be removed (42870 excision or destruction lingual tonsil any method [separate procedure]). Removal of lingual …

  4. ICD-10 Code for Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of ... - AAPC

    ICD-10-CM Code for Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids J35.3 ICD-10 code J35.3 for Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids is a medical classification as listed by WHO …

  5. Wiki - Lingual tonsillectomy with epiglottopexy - AAPC

    Jul 28, 2020 · The epiglottis was retroflexed and displaced anteriorly due to enlarged lingual tonsils, this is causing mild obstruction. At this time the decision was made to perform lingual tonsillectomy and …

  6. ICD-10-CM Code for Other chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 code J35.8 for Other chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .

  7. Take Note of These Tried-and-True Tonsillectomy Coding Tips - AAPC

    Jul 12, 2023 · When your surgeon removes tonsils and/or adenoids on both sides, avoid the urge to append modifier 50 (Bilateral procedure). “Modifier 50 does not apply to tonsillectomy and …

  8. Biopsy of Tonsil : Reader Question - AAPC

    Jan 1, 2002 · Code 31510 (laryngoscopy, indirect; with biopsy), 31535 (laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy) or 31536 ( with operating microscope) if an endoscope was used. There is no specific …

  9. ICD-10-CM Code for Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 code J35 for Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the respiratory system .

  10. ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil - AAPC

    ICD-10 code C02.4 for Malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -Malignant neoplasms of lip, o