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- CPT® Code 27638 - Excision Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and . . . - AAPC
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 27638 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and Fibula) and Ankle Joint
- 3 Strategies Help You Code Bone Biopsy Procedures Correctly
For example, he takes a bone biopsy of the distal tibia and a separate bone biopsy of the talus Coding solution: You should report two units of 20245 Although the surgeon biopsied two lesions, he examined them through separate incisions, so you can collect for both procedures
- CPT® Code 27752 - Fracture and or Dislocation Procedures on the . . . - AAPC
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 27752 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Fracture and or Dislocation Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and Fibula) and Ankle Joint
- Orthopedic | Know the Ropes When You Tackle Pilon Fracture Coding - AAPC
A pilon" or tibial plafond fracture is an intra-articular fracture of the distal tibia " says Kenneth Swal MD an orthopedic surgeon in Dallas "These injuries are usually caused by a trauma to the ankle that can also damage the soft tissues so these fractures can be very difficult to treat " Three CPT codes describe pilon fracture treatments:
- CPT® Code 73590 - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging . . . - AAPC
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 73590 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Lower Extremities
- Look to 27824-27825 for Salter II Fracture : Reader Questions
Salter-Harris II fractures are particular to pediatric patients because they involve the growth plate of the distal tibia In this type of fracture, the epiphysis and growth plate separate partially from the metaphysis And although there are five basic types of Salter-Harris fractures, type II is the most common
- ICD-10-CM Code for Fracture of upper end of tibia - AAPC
ICD-10 code S82 1 for Fracture of upper end of tibia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -Injuries to the knee and lower leg
- Excision of bony ossicles | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Can CPT 27360 partial excision (craterization,saucerization, or diaphysectomy) of bone, femur, proximal tibia and or fibula (eg, osteomyelitis or bone abscess) be used for excision of bony ossicles on the tibial tubercle of an adult pt with status post Osgood Schlatters Disease?
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