2025 CPT code 58956
(Active) Effective Date: N/A Surgery - Surgical Procedures on the Female Genital System Surgery Feed
Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy with total omentectomy, total abdominal hysterectomy for malignancy.
Modifiers such as 22 (Increased Procedural Services), 51 (Multiple Procedures), and others may be applicable depending on the specific circumstances.
Medical necessity is established by the presence of a malignancy requiring the removal of the specified organs for treatment and improved patient outcomes.
The physician positions the patient, administers anesthesia, makes the abdominal incision, exposes and removes the organs, controls bleeding, closes the incisions, and provides post-operative care.
In simple words: The surgeon removes the uterus, cervix, ovaries, fallopian tubes, and the fatty tissue covering the abdominal organs (omentum) through an incision in the abdomen to treat cancer.
This procedure involves the removal of the uterus, cervix, ovaries, fallopian tubes, and the entire omentum through an abdominal incision, typically performed due to the presence of cancer.
Example 1: A 55-year-old female diagnosed with ovarian cancer with metastasis to the omentum undergoes a total abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, and total omentectomy., A 60-year-old female with endometrial cancer spreading to the ovaries and omentum undergoes the described procedure., A 48-year-old female with a diagnosis of fallopian tube cancer with involvement of the uterus, ovaries, and omentum requires this extensive surgical intervention.
Pre-operative imaging, pathology reports confirming malignancy, operative report detailing the procedure, and post-operative care notes.
- Revenue Code: P1E - MAJOR PROCEDURE - HYSTERECTOMY
- Specialties:Gynecologic Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Place of Service:Inpatient Hospital, Ambulatory Surgical Center