December 30, 2021

Question:
Can we bill the 92242 for the indocyanine green injection intraoperatively, for example to assess perfusion after a colectomy or other abdominal procedure? Can we bill for the injection using 15860?

Answer:
No, this service is included in primary surgery and not separately reported.

*This response is based on the best information available as of 12/30/21.