CPT^® 28310, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Foot and Toes

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 28310 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Foot and Toes.

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In this procedure, the provider performs an osteotomy, cutting a portion of the bone of the proximal phalanx in the first toe to correct alignment and deformity.

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 28292-28298 AND 28300-28309 CODES

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 28292-28298 AND 28300-28309 CODES

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The first thing you need to do is identify your insurance. The reason for this is that CMS and AAOS do not agree. If your payer is CMS or any insurance that follows CMS NCCI edits and guidelines, the ... [ Read More ]

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3 bunion procedures

Wondering what would be the best way to code a procedure that includes Lapidus (28297), Austin (28296) and Akin (28298) bunionectomies. Option 1 28299 for the Austin/Akin AND 28297 for the Lapidus ... [ Read More ]

Double Osteotomy 28299

if you bill it with 2 codes instead of 28299 that would be unbundling. 28310 has the separate procedure notation meaning its included in a higher value procedure. Its only billable when its done on it... [ Read More ]

Double Osteotomy 28299

Hello, Quick question: One of my Doctors is asking if he can charge the 28296 with the 28310/59 instead of just charging the double Osteotomy 28299? Does anyone charge both and gets paid or it should... [ Read More ]

Lapidus w/proximal phalanx osteotomy

[QUOTE="shinbrians, post: 344969, member: 260144"]Is it a double osteotomy 28299 or 28297, 28310 -59? I know an Austin and Akin is a double, not sure about a lapidus with an akin. Any help would be ... [ Read More ]

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