Wiki Extensor Hallucis Longus Tenolysis and Lengthening CPT?
Oct 20, 2020 · 1. Right hallux extensor hallucis longus tendon contracture. 2. Painful retrained hardware right foot. OPERATION PERFORMED: 1. Right foot extensor hallucis longus tenolysis with tendon lengthening. 2. Removal of deep hardware …
CPT ® 28208, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction
The provider repairs an extensor tendon of the foot. For clinical responsibility, terminology, tips and additional info start codify free trial. View any code changes for 2024 as well as historical information on code creation and revision.
Wiki CPT 28202..... I need dx code - AAPC
Nov 29, 2010 · Operation was Repair of extensor hallucis longus tendon, left foot, using 2-0 Ethibond. suture. The cpt code I used is 28202 Repair, tendon, flexor, foot; secondary with free graft, each tendon (includes obtaining graft) and I used dx 892.9 as my primary dx: Open wound of foot except toe (s) alone With tendon involvement.
tendon lengthening | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Jan 29, 2015 · ANSWER. Tendon lengthening is not considered an inclusive component of CPT code 28299; therefore, Modifier 59 would be appended to code 28240. Report CPT code 28299, Correction, hallux valgus (bunion), with or without sesamoidectomy; by double osteotomy, and code 28240, Tenotomy, lengthening, or release, abductor hallucis muscle, for the ...
CPT ® 28202, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction
I need dx code 28202 laceration tendon repair my dx in op report is: Extensor hallucis longus laceration, left foot.--- tramatic pt dropped knife Operation was Repair of extensor hallucis longus tendon, left foot, using 2-0 Ethibond suture.
Wiki Z-plasty lengthening (foot) - AAPC
Nov 24, 2009 · Location. Sanford, FL. Best answers. 0. Nov 27, 2009. #2. 28234. no, this code is not unlisted. you have the right code if the lengthening is done on extensor tendon. usually this procedure is done with hammertoe, correction and if it is then you need 59 modifier if you bill with 28285 which is the hammertoe, correction. J.
CPT ® 28225, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction
Extensor Hallucis Longus Tenolysis and Lengthening CPT? [QUOTE="Orthocoderpgu, post: 481423, member: 29238"] Code 28225 for the tenolysis is correct. The tendon lengthening z-tenotomy is going to bundle.
tendon transfer or repair? | Medical Billing and Coding Forum
Dec 19, 2016 · Further dissection failed to identify viable tendon for primary repair. The distal aspect of the tendon was not identified and the proximal portion was noted to be non salvageable. The extensor hallucis longus tendon was split longitudinally along its course. The medial portion of this was used as a substitute for the tibialis anterior tendon.
27680 Could Be Best Choice for Non-Ruptured Tendon - AAPC
Jan 1, 2010 · • For Achilles tendon debridement with FHL transfer and tenodesis FHL to FDL, choose 27680 and 27691 (Transfer or transplant of single tendon [with muscle redirection or rerouting]; deep [e.g., anterior tibial or posterior tibial through interosseous space, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus, or peroneal tendon to midfoot or ...
Wiki Z lengthenening of extensor - AAPC
1. Best answers. 0. Sep 24, 2012. #2. hammer toe deformity (z lengthening proc) MBOS said: I need to bill for a procedure > z- lengthening of extensor tendon 5th digit left foot < I found 27685 exact procedure but this does not concern the digits of the foot just lower limb & ankle ....ps the patient has Hammer toe deformity of 5th digit left ...