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What is CPT 10021 & 10022 - FNA



Fine Needle Aspiration - FNA

FNA taking small sample of cells or fluids, its used to investigate the superficial lumps under the skin. Inserting a fine needle into the mass sampling of the cells or fluid, these sample will be examined. By doing this test we can even avoid the surgeries and other complicated procedures.

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It can be done without of the imaging guidance also the procedure is included in CPT 32405 if physician really performed both the CPTs you need to append 59 modifier for the second CPT. In this you may be get paid from insurance.

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It is performed under imaging guidance, taking the sample nodule, cells or fluids and sent to pathology for find the problem. And you cannot report this procedure with any other biopsy procedure. If physician performed the procedure in two different part of the body you can bill the CPT twice in the claim with 59 modifier.

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