BFAITHFUL
Expert
Is an arthroscopic loose body removal & debridement 29874/29877 included in CPT 27422?
diagnosis are dislocated patella with osteochondral loose body and a medial femoral patella ligament tear, with fragment coming off the medial patella.
" before reconstruction, the patient had an arthroscopy with a removal of loose body and a debridemtn to the bed of the osteochondral fragment loss as well as some of the synovium and fat pad anteriorly"
Thank you
diagnosis are dislocated patella with osteochondral loose body and a medial femoral patella ligament tear, with fragment coming off the medial patella.
" before reconstruction, the patient had an arthroscopy with a removal of loose body and a debridemtn to the bed of the osteochondral fragment loss as well as some of the synovium and fat pad anteriorly"
Thank you