In this episode, Angela B. Smith, MD, MS, of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the recent FDA approval of Jelmyto, which is the first therapy for the treatment of low-grade upper tract urothelial cancer.
Coding Q&A: Billing for female total urethrectomy with complete cystectomy
January 5th 2024"When we think about a typical procedure for performing a radical cystectomy for cancer with an ileal conduit, that would typically involve lymph node dissection, and therefore CPT 51595 would be best chosen to report that combined procedure," write Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and Mark Painter.