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Arthrodesis Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and Fibula) and Ankle Joint CPT® Code range 27870- 27871

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and Fibula) and Ankle Joint 27870-27871 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 27870- 27871
Section 27870-27871
Arthrodesis Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and Fibula) and Ankle Joint
27870
27871
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January 01, 1970
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Tibiotalocalcaneal fusion
28725 is for the talocalcaneal and the ankle fusion would be either 27870 or 27871 depending on dictation.... [ Read More ]
27702 with 27871
Hi, I was wondering if anyone knew the reason behind the CCI edit for the 27871 to be disallowed when performing the 27702? (distal tib fusion and ankle replacement) It honestly doesnt make sense wh... [ Read More ]
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