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What is CPT code incision and drainage knee?

What is CPT code incision and drainage knee?

Table 1. I&D Codes for Specific Anatomic Locations
Code Description
27301 Incision and drainage, deep abscess, bursa, or hematoma, thigh or knee region
27603 Incision and drainage, leg or ankle; deep abscess or hematoma
27604 Incision and drainage, leg or ankle; infected bursa

What is the CPT code for Ureteroscopy?

Code 52356 (cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent [eg, Gibbons or double-J type]) includes the performance of lithotripsy and the insertion of the indwelling stent on the same side.

What is CPT code for paracentesis?

Related CPT Codes

CPT Code Description
49082 Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); without imaging guidance
49083 Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
49084 Peritoneal lavage, including imaging guidance, when performed

What is the CPT code for incision and drainage of an abscess?

The first code in the CPT series for incision and drainage, CPT 10060-10061, defines the procedure as “incision and drainage of abscess (carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single and complex or multiple.”.

Which is the first CPT code for incision and drainage?

The first code in the CPT series for incision and drainage, CPT 10060-10061, defines the procedure as “incision and drainage of abscess (carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single and complex or multiple.”

What is the CPT code for elbow incision and drainage?

Incision deep, with opening of bone cortex; elbow or upper arm (23930) Incision and drainage elbow bursa (23931) Incision and drainage, forearm and/or wrist; deep abscess or hematoma (25028)

Which is the correct code for bone abscess?

28001 Incision and drainage, bursa, foot 28002 Incision and drainage below fascia, with or without tendon sheath involvement, foot; single bursal space 28003 Incision and drainage below fascia, with or without tendon sheath involvement, foot; multiple areas 28005 Incision, bone cortex (e.g., osteomyelitis or bone abscess), foot