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51701 - Insertion of non-indwelling bladder catheter (e.g., straight catheterization for residual urine)

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Procedure / ServiceInsertion of non-indwelling bladder catheter (e.g., straight catheterization for residual urine)
Procedure / Service Description

Minor Surgical Procedures - 16030 Dressing and/or debridement of burns; large 46600 Diagnostic Anoscopy 51701 Insertion of non-indwelling bladder catheter (e.g., straight catheterization for residual urine)

Likely documents
  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.