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  1. ICD-10-CM Code for Fracture of lower end of tibia - AAPC

    ICD-10 code S82.3 for Fracture of lower end of tibia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -Injuries to the knee and lower leg

  2. CPT® Code 27638 - Excision Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 27638 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the Leg …

  3. CPT® Code 27792 - Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on …

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 27792 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Fracture and/or Dislocation …

  4. Wiki - Nonunion Tibia IM nail repair - AAPC

    Dec 18, 2016 · Has anyone run into this scenario? CPT code for Repair of a Nonunion of the Tibia with Intramedullary implant. Should I use CPT code 27759 or 27720? Any thoughts? Thanks

  5. Code Ankle Arthroscopy With Confidence : Orthopedic Coding

    Feb 24, 2025 · 29891 (Arthroscopy, ankle, surgical, excision of osteochondral defect of talus and/or tibia, including drilling of the defect) 29892 (Arthroscopically aided repair of large …

  6. CPT® Code 73590 - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 73590 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic …

  7. Wiki - Open tx, closed tibia shaft fracture CPT 27759 vs 27756

    May 31, 2022 · Hello, We are questioning the coding for the tibia shaft fracture. My thinking is CPT 27759 is supported but I have a coder suggesting an UNL CPT 27899 and compare to …

  8. Select Right Code for ORIF Lower Leg : Reader Question - AAPC

    Sep 12, 2011 · Question: What is the right code for distal tibia and fibula ORIF? The surgeon made two incisions with about 8 cm skin bridge between the 2 incisions and separate plates …

  9. 3 Strategies Help You Code Bone Biopsy Procedures Correctly

    Sep 26, 2005 · For example, he takes a bone biopsy of the distal tibia and a separate bone biopsy of the talus. Coding solution: You should report two units of 20245. Although the surgeon …

  10. Look to 27824-27825 for Salter II Fracture : Reader Questions

    Jun 15, 2007 · Salter-Harris II fractures are particular to pediatric patients because they involve the growth plate of the distal tibia. In this type of fracture, the epiphysis and growth plate …