Wiki coding for meniscectomy wiht chondroplasty

[2rjjapetal]

My provider did a arthroscopy of right knee with partial lateral Meniscectomy and a chondroplasty of trochlea, medical femoral condyle , medial tibial plateau.
since it is same knee with lateral and medial ..
what cpt would you use for this?

thanks,

 

[Orthocoderpgu]

Look in your CPT book code 29877 and see the coding instructions given. It will direct you to 29881.

 

[2rjjapetal]

thank you