CPT^® 25622, Under Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 25622 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Fracture and/or Dislocation Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist.

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The provider treats a fracture of the scaphoid bone in the wrist, in a closed procedure. He does not make an incision and does not manipulate the fracture.

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Navicular foot Fracture

[QUOTE="EmilyMontemayor, post: 396517, member: 326341"] [B]25622[/B] For treatment of navicular fracture, I would use 25622 - 25628, depending on open or closed with/without manipulation "treatment ... [ Read More ]

A web site for Global days

[b]coder[/b] Hi for procedure 25622 the global period is 10? can someone let me know plaese... [ Read More ]

Navicular foot Fracture

[b]25622[/b] For treatment of navicular fracture, I would use 25622 - 25628, depending on open or closed with/without manipulation "treatment of carpal scaphoid (navicular) fracture."... [ Read More ]

Definitive Care for Fracture Care

I hope this is help you Five Options for Fracture Care Coding Coders have five options when coding fractures in the ED, explains David McKenzie, director of reimbursement for the American College of... [ Read More ]

Forearm and Wrist Fracture Care Coding

Here are some codes to look at - 25622/25560/24650 - these are all closed fracture care codes w/o manipulation - also, they all include the application of the initial cast.... [ Read More ]

Billing Multiple Fx Treatment

Can anyone tell me if I can bill fx care for a radial head fracture and a navicular fracture of the same arm, one splint applied? i.e. bill both CPT 24650 and CPT 25622 Note: All documentation is pre... [ Read More ]

25622 and/or 25600

I have a physician in the ED that did fracture care for a distal radius fracture and a scaphoid fracture (he did not reduce fractures just casted). Can I code both of these CPT codes or should I just ... [ Read More ]

25622 and or 25600

I have a physician in the ED that did fracture care for a distal radius fracture and a scaphoid fracture (he did not reduce fractures just casted). Can I code both of these CPT cods or should I just ... [ Read More ]

scaphoid fracture

Hello list, Please help! I'm trying to code a posting sheet for upcoming WC case - so no op note to go by...pt is scheduled for a Rt. scaphoid percutaneous screw fixation for a fracture. Fx occurred... [ Read More ]

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