Wiki 27784 Fixation included with 27758 Open Treatment?

[Allison311]

Just wanted to make sure that 27784 is included with 27758 because it states that with or without fibular fracture. Tried a 51 modifier with op report and UHC still denying bundled.
Thanks

 

[kathydaniel]

Yes, 27758 is open trmt of tibial shaft fx (WITH or without FIBULAR FX). The CPT definition of 27758 includes 27784.