Basically, I'm wondering for an ORIF and Intramedullary nail of supracondylar distal femur fracture with intercondylar extension, should I go with CPT 27513, 27506, or can I co... [ Read More ] ORIF femoral shaft fracture w/ removal of previous hardware billable as 27506-22?

2016年8月15日 · You would use 27513. This includes fixation of the fracture which extends into the joint space. 27511 is for when the fracture does not go into the joint. (Open treatment of femoral supracondylar or transcondylar fracture with intercondylar extension, includes internal fixation, when performed)

2015年8月20日 · Periprosthetic femoral fracture coding A periprosthetic femoral fracture in a patient with an existing THR, occurs almost always in the shaft of the femur, near the site of the tip of the stem. This is where the bone may be weakest, The op report you just shared does not specify the location of the break very well.

ICD-10-CM Code for Supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of femur S72.46 ICD-10 code S72.46 for Supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of femur is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

The provider performs an open reduction and uses screws, pins, or wires to stabilize a supracondylar fracture of the femur (thigh bone); the fracture does not extend into the area between the condyles. The goal is to properly align the bones to ensure complete healing.

2012年5月21日 · Answer: You report a simple intramedullary nail for femur fracture. Look at code 27509 (Percutaneous skeletal fixation of femoral fracture, distal end, medial or lateral condyle, or supracondylar or transcondylar, with or without intercondylar extension, or distal femoral epiphyseal separation).

In this procedure, the provider performs a closed reduction of a supracondylar fracture of the femur with or without an intercondylar extension and without manipulation to repair a broken bone and set it for healing. For clinical responsibility, terminology, tips …

ORIF with Intramedullary nail of supracondylar distal femur fracture with intercondylar extension Hello my fellow coders! Basically, I'm wondering for an ORIF and Intramedullary nail of supracondylar distal femur fracture with intercondylar extension, should I go with CPT 27513, 27506, or can I co...

ICD-10 code S72.461A for Displaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

ICD-10 code S72.464 for Nondisplaced supracondylar fracture with intracondylar extension of lower end of right femur is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .