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1 lip 2017 · A mini-open biceps tenodesis should be coded as open with 23430 Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps. Prior to biceps tenodesis, the surgeon often debrides and cuts the biceps (tenotomy). This is inclusive to the tenodesis, so do not report it separately.
CPT 23430 is a surgical procedure code for tenodesis of the long tendon of the biceps, and this article will cover its description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information, similar codes, and examples.
In this procedure, the provider surgically cleans the long tendon of the biceps from its damaged fragment and fixes the tendon to the upper end of the humerus to improve the stability of the joint.
9 paź 2021 · Code 29828 Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis represents an arthroscopic biceps tenodesis. A mini-open biceps tenodesis should be coded as open with 23430 Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps. Prior to biceps tenodesis, the surgeon often debrides and cuts the biceps (tenotomy).
4 gru 2019 · Report only the appropriate “open” CPT® code (23410 Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; acute or 23412 Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic). You may report 23410 or 23412 with modifier 22 appended to account for the arthroscopic work done prior to the open portion of the ...
The biceps tenodesis CPT codes 23440, 24340 and lastly you may use CPT code 29828. You can find the official long descriptions and short descriptions of the biceps tenodesis CPT codes below to use it for billing this procedure.
29 gru 2020 · The CPT codes 23405–Tenotomy biceps tendon, 23430–Open tenodesis of long tendon of biceps (LTB), and 29828–Arthroscopic biceps tenodesis were used to represent the patient population. Patients were then organized according to case year in order to evaluate chronological trends in treatment.
