CPT^® 27060, Under Excision Procedures on the Pelvis and Hip Joint

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 27060 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Pelvis and Hip Joint.

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In this procedure, the provider surgically excises the ischial bursa, a bursa situated at the base of the pelvis at the level of the bony prominence called the ischial tuberosity.

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