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Wiki Shoulder Synovectomy
- Thread starter NJcoder
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nyyankees
True Blue
What is the difference between a Partial Synovectomy and Complete Synovectomy?
i'm reading op. and trying to figure out which code to use.
Thanks so much
29820 for partial synovectomy (limited synovitis)
29821 for complete (removal of the entire intra-articular synovium)