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  1. Wiki - 25447 VS 25448? | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Mar 17, 2025 · 25447 is -only- for interposition, which is almost never done. It was typical to code 25447/26480 to encompass the work done for an FCR weave, but because that code pair (and …

  2. Let Tendon Transfer Site Lead You to the Correct CMC ... - AAPC

    Jul 1, 2005 · You can avoid problems coding for tendon transfers that your surgeon performs with carpometacarpal interposition arthroplasties if you ask yourself two simple questions. Orthopedic …

  3. CPT® 2025 In Review - AAPC Knowledge Center

    Dec 2, 2024 · Don’t let these code changes come as a surprise in January. Each year, updates to the CPT® codes are made to reflect advancements in medical procedures Don’t let these 2025 CPT …

  4. Wiki - HELP!! First metatarsophalangeal joint capsular interposition ...

    Apr 28, 2023 · First metatarsophalangeal joint capsular interposition arthroplasty So my doctor performed the above listed procedure and I'm not able to find a code for this (except for the hand one …

  5. Forearm and Wrist Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction 25447 Arthroplasty, intercarpal or carpometacarpal joints; interposition (eg, tendon) (Do not report 25447 in conjunction with 25448) …

  6. CPT® Code 25447 - Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction ... - AAPC

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 25447 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction …

  7. 25447 Includes Trapezium Excision : Orthopedic | Rule of Thumb - AAPC

    Feb 1, 2003 · Hand surgeons who document thumb carpometa-carpal stabilization" " "Eaton procedure" or "LRTI" in their notes often stump orthopedic coders who cannot locate any such descriptors in …

  8. CPT® Code 35881 - Repair, Excision, Exploration, Revision ... - AAPC

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 35881 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair, Excision, Exploration, Revision …

  9. Wiki - 4th and 5th Interpositional arthroplasty - AAPC

    Apr 18, 2022 · Hi everyone, I am stuck on a surgery. Hoping someone can help me with the coding for the interpositional arthroplasty of the 4th and 5th TMTJ. PROCEDURE: 1. Open reduction, internal …

  10. 25447 w/tendon transplant | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Aug 4, 2008 · Years ago, the anchovy procedure, as it was called, was represented by 25447 (Arthroplasty, interposition, intercarpal or carpometacarpal joints), and this code is still used for the …