Injection Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and Fibula) and Ankle Joint CPT® Code range 27648- 27648

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and Fibula) and Ankle Joint 27648-27648 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 27648- 27648
Injection Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and Fibula) and Ankle Joint
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77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (eg, biopsy, aspiration, injection, localization device) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) ... [ Read More ]
I believe you would also bill 77002 with 64420 and 64421 X3 . It is included within the "64400-64448" code set in the below note . (Use [URL='https://coder.aapc.com/cpt-codes/77002'][U]77002[/U][/... [ Read More ]
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Report [URL="https://www.encoderpro.com/epro/cptHandler.do?_k=101*77002&_a=view"]77002[/URL] in conjunction with [URL="https://www.encoderpro.com/epro/cptHandler.do?_k=101*10022&_a=view"]10022[/URL], ... [ Read More ]
Here is the codes, you should just order the book and paid for it yourself if the provider will not cover it. i would order the AMA CPT Professional Edition. If you discuss coding with the provider, y... [ Read More ]
27648 Injection procedure for ankle arthrography [Injection Procedures on the Leg (Tibia and Fibula) and Ankle Joint (27648)]... [ Read More ]
[b]Thanks so much.[/b] Nicolette, Wow...fastest answer i've ever gotten. Thanks so much. So I'll bill 62311/77003 and 27648/73615. Have a fab day. Margie... [ Read More ]
Guys, For report below,...haven't coded these hardly....can you give me some input... For 62311, how many times?..and 77003..although perm.images are not documented? For the ankle...is it 27648/73615 ... [ Read More ]
I have a couple of questions. 1. Our doc is doing an "examination under anesthesia, left subtalar joint" - I can't find a code for this. Would it fall under 27860 for the ankle? 2. He is doing ... [ Read More ]