Breast biopsies are very common procedure in interventional radiology coding. When I started coding breast biopsy, I used to code the biopsy and imaging guidance separately. But, later with new updates, CPT codes for breast biopsy and imaging guidance were bundled. This has made the job of a coder lot easier. Also, now we have separate CPT code for breast biopsy without guidance and breast biopsy with guidance. The CPT code 19100 and 19101 are used for breast biopsies without imaging guidance. Also to report image guided breast biopsy with…
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