CPT code 58720 represents an abdominal procedure removing all or part of a fallopian tube and all or part of an ovary, performed unilaterally or bilaterally via an abdominal incision. This code captures a commonly performed gynecologic operation with implications for surgical resource use, site-of-service decisions, and payer coverage policies nationwide. It is relevant for hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, surgeons, and payers due to variation in reimbursement, length of stay, and bundle considerations.

Key payers covered in this analysis include Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Health, UnitedHealthcare, and Medicare. Readers will find a concise overview of the clinical procedure and its typical settings, payer coverage considerations, and commonly applied modifiers. The publication outlines national benchmarks where available, highlights policy and billing considerations affecting facility and professional claims, and provides clinical context for when an abdominal approach is used versus minimally invasive alternatives. Data not available in the input is noted where applicable, and readers will gain a practical reference for coding and administrative workflows related to CPT code 58720.