DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2025 Issue 2 (February)

Coders stitched up new hernia repair codes in 2023; watch suture removal

When introduced, the 2023 CPT manual featured 224 new codes. By plumbing utilization data, you can now see which services medical groups turned to most frequently — an add-on code for suture removal and a group of initial hernia repair codes took the top five spots for new surgery codes (10004-69990) that were introduced in 2023, according to the latest available utilization data for Part B Medicare claims.

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