CPT^® 25355, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 25355 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist.

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In this procedure the provider excises bone from the middle or upper one third of the arm's radius to correct conditions such as an angular deformity of the forearm.

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My description of 25515 does not show that it includes an osteotomy. So, I would charge both codes. However, I really cannot tell exactly where the osteotomy was made, but I am leaning more towards ... [ Read More ]

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[QUOTE="JenReyn99, post: 133587, member: 8528"]Thank you so much! I wasn't sure which code the proximal fell into, do you have any resources on that kind of thing? I literally feel like I'm flying bli... [ Read More ]

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since it says in the first line proximal. I think this should be coded as 25515 and 25355.... [ Read More ]

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Hello super Ortho coders! It's like learning Greek! I'm new to ortho, so help is greatly appreciated. Here's the codes I'm thinking, but I'm really not sure, and I'm not sure if I need to use 2 code... [ Read More ]

25350 or 25355

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