The urologist is called to the operating room to repair a kidney laceration status post mva. the urologist examines the kidney and repairs a small 2 cm laceration of the kidney. what cpt® code is reported for this service?
The CPT code that is reported for this service is 50500. The CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) code 50500 as maintained by American Medical Association is a medical procedural code under the range of Repair Procedures on the Kidney. It is an open procedure suture of a kidney wound laceration.
