CPT® Code 26418 - Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 26418 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair, Revision, and/or …
Wiki - Repair extensor pollicis longus left hand - AAPC
Jul 30, 2020 · POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS (ES): Extensor pollicis laceration left hand PROCEDURE: Surgical exploration of the wound, repair of the extensor pollicis longus left …
Extensor Tenosynovectomy | Medical Billing and Coding Forum
Jan 9, 2018 · Would you be able to offer any advise as to what the correct coding would be for a right fourth extensor compartment tenosynovectomy and a long finger extensor tendon cyst …
Wiki - Finger tendon transfer EIP to EPL - AAPC
Jan 19, 2011 · Any help on this procedure would be appreciated: The surgery is "tendon transfer of extensor indicis proprius index finger to thumb extensor pollicis longus. The op note reads: …
Code Complex Wrist Repair in 4 Simple Steps - AAPC
Jan 1, 2006 · The orthopedic surgeon then repaired the extensor pollicis brevis (EPB), the abductor pollicis longus (APL), the brachioradialis (BR), the ring finger flexor digitorum …
Wiki - EIP TENDON TRANSFER TO EPL - AAPC
Mar 29, 2021 · I'm looking at 26480 . Indications show a complete rupture of the EPL tendon at Lister's tubercle. Patient notes inability to actively extend her thumb. Here is a brief description …
Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb
ICD-10-CM Code for Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of left thumb at wrist and hand level, initial encounter S66.222A ICD-10 code S66.222A for Laceration of extensor …
Get a Handle On Hand Surgery Claims By Fixating Finger Modifiers …
Feb 26, 2008 · Fig. 1 The extrinsic extensor tendons include the following: Extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL), Extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB), Extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU), Extensor …
Excision Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist - AAPC
For what it is worth, the extensor tendons to the fingers enter the hand from the dorsal forearm, cross the dorsal wrist, then proceed over the hand/metacarpals to the fingers.
Each Hand Procedure Can Fetch You Payment : Reader Question
May 20, 2013 · 1. Extensor tenosynovectomy of extensor pollicis longus (EPL), second compartment, fourth compartment, right. 2. Posterior interosseous nerve neurectomy in the …