Table 3. Top three CPT codes utilized according to anatomic category.
Procedures | CPT code | Description | N [%] |
---|---|---|---|
Penile procedures (n=98 codes) | 54300 | Penile straightening for chordee | 26 [27] |
54360 | Plastic repair of penis for correct angulation | 21 [21] | |
54161 | Circumcision | 13 [13] | |
Pannus-related procedures (n=77 codes) | 15830 | Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue from abdomen, infraumbilical panniculectomy | 58 [75] |
15839 | Excision of excess skin and subcutaneous tissue, other site | 7 [9] | |
15877 | Suction assisted lipectomy of trunk | 5 [6] | |
Scrotal procedures (n=49 codes) | 55175 | Simple scrotoplasty | 27 [55] |
55180 | Complicated scrotoplasty | 18 [37] | |
55150 | Resection of scrotum | 3 [6] | |
Skin graft procedures (n=63 codes) | 15120 | Split-thickness autograft (≤100 cm2) | 27 [43] |
15240 | Full-thickness skin graft (≤20 cm2) | 14 [22] | |
15100 | Split-thickness autograft (≤100 cm2) | 8 [13] | |
Tissue tissue/flap procedures (n=55 codes) | 14301 | Replacement of lesions with healthy tissues from an adjacent site (30.1–60 cm2) | 14 [25] |
15734 | Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap | 12 [22] | |
14302 | Replacement of lesions with healthy tissues from an adjacent site (additional 30 cm2) | 10 [18] | |
Urethral procedures (n=41 codes) | 52000 | Cystourethroscopy | 10 [24] |
52281 | Cystourethroscopy with dilation or ureteral stricture or stenosis | 5 [12] | |
53899 | Unlisted procedures in the urinary system | 3 [7] |
CPT, current procedural terminology.