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  1. External Cephalic Version | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Apr 22, 2020 · Big difference in amount of work to turn a baby end-for-end versus spinning on its' head. The version is a complete change in direction from caudal to cephalic and may use muscle relaxant …

  2. Attempted External Cephalic Version : Reader Question - AAPC

    Sep 1, 2002 · Question: How should I code for an attempted (failed) external cephalic version? Does this include reading an NST (non-tress test)? New Jersey Subscriber Answer: You ...

  3. Wiki - external cephalic version on different day of delivery

    Nov 1, 2011 · I have a pt that the provider did two different versions on, several days prior to the actual delivery. CPT says that 59412 is coded on date of delivery in addition to the delivery codes. So, what …

  4. Wiki - External Fetal monitoring IP coding guidance - AAPC

    Feb 13, 2025 · Scenario: We have a case where the patient presented with malpresentation of the fetus. The plan was to attempt ECV. The fetus was being monitored during the procedure, which failed and …

  5. CPT® Code 59412 - Vaginal Delivery, Antepartum and Postpartum

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 59412 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vaginal Delivery, Antepartum and …

  6. Boosting Reimbursement Does Not Have To Be Complicated - AAPC

    Jan 1, 2002 · For cases of prolonged labor, coders and physicians should keep an eye on the clock. "Most labor-related in-hospital care rendered more than 24 hours prior to delivery is billable," says …

  7. Wiki - unsuccessful external version | Medical Billing and ... - AAPC

    Dec 12, 2011 · Looking for a dx code for an unsuccessful external celphalic version. Patient did not deliver at the time of attempted version. I used 59412 for cpt code. Thanks for your answers.

  8. Breech Presentation : Reader Questions - AAPC

    Sep 1, 1999 · Question: How do you code an external version for Breech presentation that was not successful? Terrie McPherson Chesapeake, VA Answer: The code for external cephalic version …

  9. Wiki - How many ECVs are you allowed to bill on 1 day?

    Jun 3, 2024 · Admitted for IOL. Pt. had an ECV for unstable lie. How many ECVs can be done on one day by the same Provider? At 2:45 pm a successful ECV was performed. At 4:20, baby moved to …

  10. External Cephalic Version : Reader Question - AAPC

    Mar 1, 2002 · Answer: Although CPT notes that it should be used in addition to codes for delivery, 59412 (External cephalic version, with or without tocolysis) is not an add-on code and should never be …