SuperCoder Posted 2 years ago. Although there is a CPT code for a trachelectomy (57530, Trachelectomy [cervicectomy], amputation of cervix [separate procedure]), this code cannot be reported because the procedure was performed laparoscopically. CPT rules dictate that correct coding would be an unlisted laparoscopic code.
10-12 Cherries a Day Can Reduce Gout Attack Risk. In a study of over 600 people with gout, those who ate a Â½-cup serving of cherries a day, the equivalent of about 10 or 12 cherries, or consumed cherry extract, had a 35 percent lower risk of a subsequent gout attack.
In the study of 633 gout patients recruited via the Internet, 20 cherries -- equivalent to two servings or 1 cup -- appeared to be the magic number as far as preventing future flare-ups, says researcher Yuqing Zhang,MD, of the Boston University School of Medicine.