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    Wiki Harvest of entire FCR tendon from a distant site

    We have been billing the harvest of the tendon as either 25310 and 25312 and getting paid. Recently, UHC is saying this is incorrect. We have used 20924 before but that is when the tendon is completely severed and in most of our cases it is not. We cannot seem to come up with a better code that...
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    Wiki 25310 vs. 26480

    Hello all! I am wondering what tendon transfer code you use for a CMC joint arthroplasty? I always thought we code from where the tendon is taken, so if Doc is harvesting the FCR tendon from the wrist/forearm we would code 25310. However, the doctor has a really old hand code book that has a 1...
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