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t84.84xa
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Wiki Pain in "Knee" following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Hello Everyone! :giggle: Coding Conundrum for the Day: Coding "Knee" Pain Following a Total Knee Replacement Here's the scenario: A patient returns to the office complaining of right "knee pain" after having had a total right knee replacement. Upon examination, the doctor cannot find anything...- KStaten
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- arhroplasty knee pain m25.561 t84.84xa total knee replacement
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- Forum: Orthopaedics
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Wiki Knee Revision 27487 & Corresponding Diagnosis Codes?
Hello, Everyone! :giggle: I have noticed a few denials for the CPT code 27487 (Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component) when linked to T84.84XA (Pain due to internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts) and the...- KStaten
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- 27487 artificial knee knee revision painful hardware t84.84xa total knee arthroplasty z96.651 z96.652
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- Forum: Orthopaedics
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Wiki Hardware pain with healed fracture
I had a patient come back to clinic 10 months after ankle fracture with pain. The fracture is now healed and the Dr. dx the patient with hardware pain. Question do I code T84.84xA (initial hardware pain) and S82.841S (Bimal ankle fx that was the cause of the hardware)? Or do I just code the...- torl35
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- fracture hardware healed hardware pain pain t84.84xa
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- Forum: Orthopaedics