orthopedic knee surgery

  1. J

    Wiki Infected right total knee arthroplasty coding help

    Hi Everyone- I wanted to get a second opinion in my coding below. I coded 27488, 20245, 27324. The provider is questioning if I can bill CPT 27360 for the tibia and femur. The op note is below. Any feedback would be great! The patient was seen in the preoperative holding area. Consent was...
    • jhaleycoder
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    • arthroplasty ortho orthopedic knee surgery totalknee
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Orthopaedics
  2. B

    Wiki B/L TKR by 2 surgeons

    Patient had B/L TKR performed together. Dr. A was the primary surgeon on the left knee and assistant surgeon on the right. Dr. B was the primary surgeon on the right knee and assistant surgeon on the left. Patient has federal Medicare and they have not accepted billing unilaterally; denial...
    • bprimavera
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    • knee replacement orthopedic orthopedic knee surgery tkr
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Orthopaedics
  3. M

    Wiki Orthopedic SX

    Hello all...I’m new to orthopedic sx and have a quick question that I hope to get help with. I’m needing to know the correct codes and modifiers we should use when procedures performed are: L. Knee manipulation L. Knee arthroscopic lysis of adhesions L. Knee arthroscopic chondroplasty of the...
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