Coding & Reimbursement
Reimbursement for insertion of a temporary prostatic stent, including urethral measurement, is possible with the Category I Code of 53855.
2010 Spanner Commonly Billed Codes
To aid urology office staff in obtaining reimbursement for The Spanner prostate stent efficiently.
2010 Spanner Frequently Asked Questions
For quick answers to common questions.
The Spanner Reimbursement Support Line provides assistance for obtaining coverage and payment of The Spanner stent for the prostate. It is staffed by highly trained reimbursement professionals who are available from 8:00-4:30 p.m. CST to help a urologist office staff get started down the road to successful reimbursement. A Spanner reimbursement professional will respond to all inquiries within one business day regarding any of the following areas:
- Answer questions regarding coding, coverage, and payment
- Answer questions about preparing claims
- Resolve problem claims
- Appeal denied claims
- Educate health plans
U.S. Tollfree: 1-866-850-7607
Direct: 1-218-338-6700
Fax: 1-218-338-6710
Email: reimbursement@abbeymoormedical.com



