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Maine Hospital Utilization - Outpatient Data 2003
Most Common Outpatient Surgical Procedures by Current Procedural Terminology-4 (CPT-4) Codes Statewide (Excluding Emergency Room Activity)
*CPT-4 Codes in the range of 11000 to 69999 (Excluding 36415)

CPTCPT DescriptionTotal ProceduresPercentageAverage Charges
45378Colonoscopy, flexible, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s)16,5528.73%$835
45385Colonoscopy, with removal of tumor(s) or polyp(s) by snare technique11,6446.14%$852
43239Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, diagnostic, with biopsy11,1855.90%$786
66984Cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis, routine technique8,8114.65%$1,481
45380Colonoscopy, with biopsy6,3083.33%$732
45384Colonoscopy, with removal of tumor(s) or polyp(s) by hot biopsy forceps4,6632.46%$828
29881Arthroscopy (exam) of knee with removal of torn meniscus (shock-absorbing discs in the knee), either medial or lateral2,7381.44%$1,835
47562Laproscopic cholecystectomy (removal of gallbladder)2,5061.32%$2,522
43235Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, diagnostic2,4371.28%$691
69436Tympanostomy (insertion of ventilating tube in eardrum)2,2911.21%$867
58558Hysteroscopy (exam of interior of uterus), surgical, with sampling biopsy of endometrium or polyp removal2,1931.16%$1,521
49505Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or over2,1061.11%$2,028
64721Neuroplasty (decompression or freeing of intact nerve from scar tissue) medial nerve at carpal tunnel2,0991.11%$1,288
19120Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor; breast1,8070.95%$1,522
52000Cystourethroscopy (endoscopic exam of urethra and bladder)1,7260.91%$778
45383Colonoscopy, with destruction of tumor(s) or polyp(s) not removable by hot biopsy forceps, bipolar cautery or snare technique1,5920.84%$826
62311Injection of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s), in lumbar1,5440.81%$398
63030Lumbar laminotomy (removal of bony layer covering spine to relieve pressure on nerve roots), endoscopically-assisted1,4120.74%$2,505
36533Insertion of implantable venous access device, without subcutaneous reservoir1,3400.71%$1,492
45330Signoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, with or w/out specimen(s)1,3180.69%$522
All Other103,39054.51%
Total 189,662100.00% 


Source: Maine Health Data Organization, 2006