CPT® Code 23515 - Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on …
ORIF of clavicle was done for fracture (23515) - - patient also had a Conoid Ligament Tear - [B]Unlisted and compare to 23550[/B]? op reads: (after plating of clavicle) Subsequently, in one of the m...
Wiki Clavicle non-union takedown w/ORIF - AAPC
2019年10月11日 · I have a question about coding a non-union takedown of the clavicle with ORIF. Do I code 23515 for the ORIF and 23929 (unlisted) for the non-union takedown? The patient didn't have prior fixation done. Any help is greatly appreciated. Report says: PROCEDURE: 1. Open reduction, internal...
CPT ® 23485, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction
ORIF of a clavicle nonunion No...cannot code for "fresh fracture" 23929 (unlisted) - Repair of nonunion w/o graft 23485 - Osteotomy, clavicle, with or without internal fixation; with bone graft for nonunion or malunion...
Wiki ORIF distal third clavicle with CC ligament repair. - AAPC
2016年8月19日 · An ORIF of distal shaft clavicle was done (23515). I'm not sure if and how to report the CC ligament repair separately. Here's the ligament repair portion on OP note: Once this was complete, I planned for the CC fixation. Using a 3-5 drill bit, I drilled 4 cortices under fluoroscopic guidance through the inferior clavicle.
CPT ® 23480, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction
In this procedure, the provider incises a portion of the clavicle, or the collar bone, to repair a patient's poor clavicular alignment or a fracture, to shorten or lengthen the bone, or to correct damage due to arthritis. The provider may also internally fixate the …
Wiki Clavicle Fracture, Repair AC Ligaments - AAPC
2013年6月1日 · Need some advice on the coding of this operative note: 1. Arthroscopy right shoulder 2. Repair, acromioclavicular ligaments 3. Open Reduction, internal fixation right Clavicle Shortened summary of procedures: Posterior portal made, scope placed in glenohumeral joint; anterior portal made...
Wiki Arthrscopic distal clavicle ORIF - AAPC
2011年7月26日 · Surgeon peformed an arthroscopic distal clavicle ORIF. I've read the OP note twice and it appears that everything was done arthroscopically. Since there isn't an arthroscopic code for this, I was going to bill as unlisted, 29999, and use code 23515 "Open treatment of clavicular fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed" as the ...
ICD-10-CM Code for Fracture of clavicle S42.0 - AAPC
ICD-10 code S42.0 for Fracture of clavicle is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes . × Official Long Descriptor
Wiki ORIF of a clavicle nonunion - AAPC
2015年5月7日 · Can someone please tell me: ORIF of a clavicle nonunion. Is that the same as doing an ORIF of a fresh fracture?
Add Modifier 78 for Repeat ORIF : Reader questions - AAPC
2010年1月2日 · Question: A patient had a repeat ORIF (open reduction internal fracture) of a clavicle fracture because the lateral aspect of the plate disengaged from the lateral clavicle, resulting in loss of fixation of the hardware. Our surgeon removed the old hardware and replaced it with new hardware.