CPT^® 27093, Under Introduction or Removal Procedures on the Pelvis and Hip Joint

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 27093 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Introduction or Removal Procedures on the Pelvis and Hip Joint.

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In this procedure, the provider injects contrast material into a hip joint for hip arthrography, an X–ray examination of the hip joint. He performs this procedure without administration of anesthesia to the patient.

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TC Modifier Coding/Billing

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TC Modifier Coding/Billing

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E/M with Procedure - Who's right?

I agree with all the advice above. Neither one is correct from a coding standpoint. I agree that according to the information/documentation provided, the coding is incorrect. The Isovue was being used... [ Read More ]

E/M with Procedure - Who's right?

Joint injections are not arthrograms unless a supporting diagnostic report is documented. The red documentation only report the procedure performed and is missing findings from arthrogram. Therefore... [ Read More ]

E/M with Procedure - Who's right?

[B]Procedure: Right HIP ARTHROGRAM/INJECTION [COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]After obtaining informed consent, the patient was prepped and draped in a sterile manner on the fluoroscopy table. 9 cc's of local... [ Read More ]

Nexplanon removal w/Fluoroscopic guidance

77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (eg, biopsy, aspiration, injection, localization device) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) ... [ Read More ]

CPT Code for with or without Anesthesia

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CPT Code for with or without Anesthesia

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CPT Code for with or without Anesthesia

I just did an exercise where the Procedure was for 1) left hip arthrogram for primary arthritis 2) left hip intra-articular injection under fluoroscopy. Local Anesthesia was given. The answer was CP... [ Read More ]

flouroscopic guidance denial

I believe you would also bill 77002 with 64420 and 64421 X3 . It is included within the "64400-64448" code set in the below note . (Use [URL='https://coder.aapc.com/cpt-codes/77002'][U]77002[/U][/... [ Read More ]

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