CPT^® 27501, Under Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on the Femur (Thigh Region) and Knee Joint

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 27501 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on the Femur (Thigh Region) and Knee Joint.

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In this procedure, the provider performs a closed reduction of a supracondylar fracture of the femur with or without an intercondylar extension and without manipulation to repair a broken bone and set it for healing.

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