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What is the difference between 27130 and 27132?
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes For this study, CPT 27130 was used to identify primary THA, while CPT 27132 was used to identify conversion THA.
What is procedure code 27134?
27134. Revision of total hip arthroplasty; both components, with or without autograft or allograft. 27137. Revision of total hip arthroplasty; acetabular component only, with or without autograft or allograft.
What is included in CPT code 27486?
Revision of total knee arthroplasty
CPT® Code 27486 in section: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft.
What is included in CPT 27130?
**For Part B of A services, the following CPT codes should be used:
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 27130 | ARTHROPLASTY, ACETABULAR AND PROXIMAL FEMORAL PROSTHETIC REPLACEMENT (TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY), WITH OR WITHOUT AUTOGRAFT OR ALLOGRAFT |
What is the ICD 10 code for total hip arthroplasty?
Presence of artificial hip joint, bilateral Z96. 643 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What is included in CPT code 27447?
CPT® Code 27447 – Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Femur (Thigh Region) and Knee Joint – Codify by AAPC.
What does CPT modifier 52 mean?
reduced services
Modifier 52 This modifier is used to indicate partial reduction, cancellation or discontinuation of services for which anesthesia is not planned. The modifier provides a means for reporting reduced services without disturbing the identification of the basic service.
What is the difference between 27486 and 27487?
For a TKA revision (27486 Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; 1 component and 27487 Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component), watch for key words such as “removal and replacement of polyetheline liner” or “poly exchange,” and …
What is the CPT code 27446?
Arthroplasty
CPT® Code 27446 in section: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau.
What is the ICD 10 code for right hip arthroplasty?
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z96. 641: Presence of right artificial hip joint.
What is the difference between 52 and 53 modifier?
By definition, modifier 53 is used to indicate a discontinued procedure and modifier 52 indicates reduced services. In both the cases, a modifier should be appended to the CPT code that represents the basic service performed during a procedure.
What is the difference between modifier 53 and 74?
Modifier 53 has the caveat that the procedure was discontinued due to the well-being of the patient after the induction of general anesthesia. Whereas modifiers 73 and 74 have no requirement that the patient’s well being be tied to the procedure’s discontinuance.