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[raidaste]

Please clarify for me which category this would fall under:
Patient rec'd an injection of Toradol into the subacromial space for treatment of OA of shoulder. Is this considered Major Joint 20610 or Intermediate 20605?

 

[dkaran]

Shoulder Joint

Good afternoon, the major join of the shoulder is the "glenohumeral joint" which "shoulder joint generally refers to. 20610.

hope it helps.