Wiki bone-patellar tendon-bone autograft - AAPC
2013年7月30日 · Doctor performed "anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with bone-patellar tendon-bone autograft". Would I code 27416 and 29888?
Wiki ACL reconstruction with bone-tendon-bone allograft - AAPC
2012年5月1日 · if autograft is used then you can use 20924 (Tendon graft, from a distance (eg, palmaris, toe extensor, plantaris)) if it was harvested from other leg. For graft if coding for …
Orthopedic | Meet the Coding Challenges of ACL Reconstruction
2002年5月1日 · Two small portions of hamstring tendon are harvested (autograft) to create the new ACL. Donor tendon, or allograft, is used to create the new ACL. In all three methods, the …
Wiki ACL repair with hamstring autograft - AAPC
2010年1月6日 · A provider performed a 29888 w/29881. Documentation is appropriate for the services reported. He also performed a hamstring autograft and didn't report it. I found an …
Autograft/Allograft 29888 | Medical Billing and Coding Forum
2011年6月14日 · Are Autograft and Allograft both included in 29888 Arthroscopic ACL reconstruction? Where can I find this information in writing if they are indeed included? My …
Harvest Reimbursement for Allograft Procedures - AAPC
2002年7月1日 · CPT uses two separate phrases for procedures where autograft material is used: "with autograft (includes obtaining graft)" for code 25405, and simply "with autograft" for code …
Orthopedic | Coding for ACL Repair and Microfracture …
1999年11月1日 · Instead of using the technique of scraping to encourage the growth of new cartilage, some physicians are turning to the use of cartilage plugs, an osteochondral autograft …
Gear Up for ACL/PCL Repairs With Surgical Smarts : Surgical …
2023年6月6日 · The ACL tear is assessed and an autograft of the patella tendon of quadriceps tendon is taken. The surgeon then debrides the ACL and creates femoral and tibial tunnels. …
CPT ® 29888, Under Endoscopy/Arthroscopy Procedures on the
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 29888 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Endoscopy/Arthroscopy …
Score Points with Accurate ACL Coding With This Expert Advice : …
2016年11月23日 · Start with 29888, but check global package and add-ons for your most complete claim. With football season in full swing, your orthopedic surgeon will probably treat …