CPT^® 28001, Under Incision Procedures on the Foot and Toes

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 28001 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Incision Procedures on the Foot and Toes.

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In this procedure, the provider drains fluid from an infected bursa of the foot. A bursa is a fluid filled sac that lies between the muscle, tendon, and bones.

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Secondary I&D, please help!!!

[b]I would use 10061[/b] I would use 10061. I checked to see if there was a musculoskeletal code that would apply, but the closes I came up with was 28001 ... and I don't see evidence of his going i... [ Read More ]

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