Would 25390, 25210, and 64772 be the correct codes for the following:
DIAGNOSIS:
1.Right wrist DJD with scapholunate advanced collapse pattern.
2.Righ
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User id : 33396 on "Wrist Procedure"
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User id : 33396 on "Wrist DJD"
How would I code the following:
DIAGNOSIS: Left wrist DJD.
PROCEDURE:
1.Posterior interosseous nerve neurectomy at the level of the distal forearm
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User id : 33396 on "OCD Knee"
How would I code this procedure:
DIAGNOSIS: Left knee osteochondral lesion measuring 15 x 15 cm.
PROCEDURE: Left knee scope with open reduction in
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User id : 33396 on "Ankle OCD"
How would I code the following:
DIAGNOSIS:
1.Left ankle lateral talar OCD.
2.Posterior tib tendinitis, left.
PROCEDURE:
1.Left ankle arthroscopic chon
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SuperCoder on "Wrist Procedure"
Use the following ICD Codes:
M19.031: Right wrist DJD with scapholunate advanced collapse pattern.
M25.831: Right carpal ulnar abutment syndrome.
CPT
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SuperCoder on "Wrist DJD"
Use ICD 10 code M25.832 for Left wrist DJD
Code 64772 is appropriate for Posterior and Anterior interosseous nerve neurectomy at the level of the dist
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SuperCoder on "Shoulder Repair"
DIAGNOSIS:
Left shoulder AC arthrosis(M19.012)
Labral tear(S43.432A)
Partial thickness tear subscapularis tendon(S46.012)
PROCEDURE:
Arthroscopic caps
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SuperCoder on "OCD Knee"
Team is working on the query. Will get back to you soon.
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SuperCoder on "Ankle OCD"
Team is working on the query. Will get back to you soon.
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User id : 19972 on "E&M within Global"
One of our providers saw a patient within the global of a spine surgery. He saw the patient for 15 min's, but "counseled" the patient for half of that
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User id : 98315 on "Nerve transfer AIN to UMN with Axogen conduit"
Pt has low ulnar nerve palsy (in wrist). Doctor performed a nerve transfer by transecting the AIN and transferring to the Ulnar motor nerve connecting
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SuperCoder on "E&M within Global"
Ideally, The provider cannot bill E&M visit made in Global Period of any Surgery, if the E&M is related to the Surgery. But as you mentioned t
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SuperCoder on "Nerve transfer AIN to UMN with Axogen conduit"
Hi,
64910 Nerve repair; with synthetic conduit or vein allograft (eg, nerve tube), each nerve seems appropriate.
Code 64910 is intended to report bri
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SuperCoder on "OCD Knee"
Hi, Please elaborate the scenario. Is the ORIF Knee open or Arthroscopic procedure?
As per CPT guidelines when the physician cannot complete the p
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SuperCoder on "Ankle OCD"
DIAGNOSIS:
1.Left ankle lateral talar OCD- M93.272
2.Posterior tib tendinitis, left. M76.822
PROCEDURE:
1.Left ankle arthroscopic chondroplasty at la
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User id : 63197 on "Physician Assistant Coding-Orthopedic"
Often in the operating room a resident will take a first assistant position and "our" physician assistant (not employed by the hospital) will take a s
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SuperCoder on "Ankle OCD"
DIAGNOSIS:
1.Left ankle lateral talar OCD- M93.272
2.Posterior tib tendinitis, left. M76.822
PROCEDURE:
1.Left ankle arthroscopic chondroplasty at lat
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SuperCoder on "OCD Knee"
Please see the above comment.
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SuperCoder on "Physician Assistant Coding-Orthopedic"
When a non-physician provider (NPP) assists the surgeon, Medicare uses modifier AS to report nonphysician assistant-at-surgery services. Modifier AS r
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User id : 85605 on "Achilles Tendon and/or Peroneal Brevis/Longus Tendon Debridement? Excision?"
The Doc incises the skin and opens the retinaculum. The tendons have tenosynovitis as well as polypoid attachments to the tendon(s). He sharply exci
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