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Arthrodesis Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist CPT® Code range 25800- 25830

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist 25800-25830 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 25800- 25830
Section 25800-25830
Arthrodesis Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist
25800
25805
25810
25820
25825
25830
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REMOVAL HARDWARE W/PLACING NEW SCREWS
Tough to say without a full op note. Agree it looks more like revision fusion since it failed (nonunion). Agree with Kimberly that it's more 25800-25830 area depending. It's much more than just a hard... [ Read More ]
REMOVAL HARDWARE W/PLACING NEW SCREWS
This surgery appears to be a revision of a failed arthrodesis (pseudarthrosis). It would be coded with an arthrodesis code (25800-25830). The removal of the prominent/symptomatic screws is included. P... [ Read More ]
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Has anyone ever had their biller change your diagnosis or surgery codes? Peace ?_? I originally coded for a surgery for inflammatory arthritis with radiocarpal and midcarpal and distal radioulnar joi... [ Read More ]
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