Wiki Revision BKA

[riverloverjen38@yahoo.com]

Need help with the correct way to code Revision BKA due to previous BKA dehiscence. OP note states.....

pre op dx: Failed right BKA
post dx: Failed right BKA

Procedure: Revision right BKA

Procedure note: (See attached file)

 

[fwnewbie]

Wound dehiscence is a complication so start looking under Complications is the ICD index . The procedure itself looks like a wound revision so the integumentary system should have an appropriate procedure listed.