CPT Code 77763
CPT code 77763 is for the complete application of intracavitary radiation therapy, a treatment where radioactive material is placed inside a body cavity.
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What is CPT Code 77763
CPT code 77763 is used to describe the complete application of intracavitary radiation therapy. This procedure involves placing a radioactive source inside a body cavity, such as the uterus or cervix, to deliver targeted radiation treatment. The "complete" aspect of this code indicates that it covers the entire process, from the insertion of the radioactive material to its removal, ensuring that the patient receives a full course of this specific type of radiation therapy. This code is typically used by healthcare providers to accurately document and bill for the comprehensive service provided during intracavitary radiation treatment.
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CPT Code 77763 Medicare Reimbursement
The CPT code 77763 is subject to reimbursement by Medicare, but it is essential to verify the specifics through the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and the guidelines provided by your regional Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC).
The MPFS provides a comprehensive list of services covered by Medicare, along with the associated reimbursement rates. However, reimbursement can vary based on geographic location and specific MAC policies.
Therefore, healthcare providers should consult their local MAC to confirm the reimbursement details for CPT code 77763, ensuring compliance with any regional variations or additional requirements.
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