Ob-Gyn Coding Alert

Ob-Gyn Coding:

Learn How to Report Pessary Device Supply

Question: A 68-year-old patient with stage 3 apical pelvic organ prolapse presented with pelvic pressure and difficulty emptying their bladder. The gynecologist evaluated the prolapse, reviewed the management options, and fit a Gellhorn pessary to support the uterus. I asked the physician, and they explained that the pessary is made of medical-grade silicone. What HCPCS Level II code should I [...]
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