A cyst drainage may be reported using 19000.įor breast biopsy, with placement of breast localization device(s) when performed and imaging of biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous first lesion, including ultrasound guidance use CPT code 19083 for the first lesion and if performed and +19084 for each additional lesion.
19081 Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (e.g., clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous first lesion, including stereotactic guidanceġ9082 Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (e.g., clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous each additional lesion, including stereotactic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)ġ9083 Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (e.g., clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous first lesion, including ultrasound guidance – average fee payment – $700 – $720ġ9084 Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (e.g., clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)ġ9085 Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (e.g., clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous first lesion, including magnetic resonance guidanceġ9086 Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (e.g., clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous each additional lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)įor characterization of a breast nodule the recommended CPT code is 76645 (Breast ultrasound).įor performing a line needle aspiration with imaging guidance use code 10022.