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Wiki Excision of calcification bodies?

Thread starter BFAITHFUL
Start date Apr 14, 2011

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BFAITHFUL

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Apr 14, 2011

#1

What cpt code can I use for extrication of calcification bodies from the patellar tendon and tibial tubercle of the right knee.

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nyyankees

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Apr 15, 2011

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BFAITHFUL said:
What cpt code can I use for extrication of calcification bodies from the patellar tendon and tibial tubercle of the right knee.

scope or open?

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maryanneheath

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Apr 15, 2011

#3

Hi, I would use 29874 if performed arthroscopically, and 27331 if performed open.

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BFAITHFUL

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Apr 19, 2011

#4

it was open....

thanks

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