CPT^® 23650, Under Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on the Shoulder

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 23650 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on the Shoulder.

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Summary

In this procedure, the provider performs a closed treatment of a shoulder joint dislocation, which is an abnormal separation of a joint. He performs this procedure with manipulation, or adjustment, of the separated bones but does not use anesthesia.

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Hello Everyone! A patient presented to an ER with a right shoulder dislocation, ER MD was able to reduce, upon the patient being discharged (exiting the ER), the shoulder dislocated once again. My p... [ Read More ]

At odds with an answer

This is the whole question, fyi. Excuse me if it's hard to read. The rational doesn't address the A/D issue that I had with the dislocation ICD-10 code S43.014. The question and the correct answer and... [ Read More ]

With or Without Anesthesia?

My PA turned in a charge for closed shoulder reduction done in ER. My question is what constitutes anesthesia for this reduction? The hospital billed a 23650 closed reduction w/o anesthesia but in his... [ Read More ]

BCBS Modifier 25?

I am just wondering if anyone has experienced this..... NP comes in w/dislocated shoulder he sx does this all the time surfing. Doc reports: 99202-25, 23650, 96372x3, (j2180?)x3. I appended Modifier 5... [ Read More ]

BCBS Modifier 25

Moderate sedation

Is moderate sedation a anesthesia service? Trying to determine with code to use for shoulder dislocation. Pt was given moderate sedation in form of propofol...23650 or 23655? Thanks!... [ Read More ]

Failed dislocation reduction

I would prefer 23650-52... [ Read More ]

Failed dislocation reduction

i think you would be ok with just 23650... [ Read More ]

Failed dislocation reduction

Hello all, I have an interesting question that I need help with... We had a patient present with a posterior shoulder dislocation and the ER doc attempted to reduce this x 2. Versed, etomidate, and D... [ Read More ]

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