CPT^® 24320, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Humerus (Upper Arm) and Elbow

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 24320 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Humerus (Upper Arm) and Elbow.

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Summary

In this procedure, known as a tenoplasty, the provider surgically repairs a tendon along with transferring of a muscle. The provider restores the lost elbow flexion function due to paralysis of the bicep muscle. He does this by transferring the pectoralis major muscle to the biceps tendon.

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