Operative Note: Patient has a ureteral stricture. Performed a cystoscopy with ureteroscopy and laser treatment of the stricture.

Identify the terms used to look up the code selection in the Alphabetic Index. Assign CPT codes to the case. If applicable, append CPT/HCPCS Level II modifiers.


Index:
Cystourethroscopy, Dilation, Ureter

Code(s):
52344 Cystourethroscopy with ureteroscopy; with treatment of ureteral stricture

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