Dec 4, 2007 · 2nd toe pip fusion I use 28285, see notation under code 28760 in CPT book. Hope this helps.

Jul 11, 2013 · 28755 is only for the great toe; use 28285. (See note under last code 28760 (for hammertoe operation or interphalangeal fusion, use 28285)).

Jul 9, 2008 · You should probably query the surgeon, I will bet you that he irrigated the joint but didnt document, especially when there is gout expressed from the joint. 26080 would be the …

Dec 29, 2011 · longitudinal incision and opened fracture, resected the joint. It was obviously destroyed and it seemed like the proximal base of the phalanx was going through the medial …

Jun 20, 2012 · A PIP joint resection was performed through the same incision. The metatarsophalangeal joint capsular incision was made for a capsular release. This corrected …

Jun 18, 2014 · After an Austin bunionectomy was performed on the Right Foot (28296-T5) a dorsal capsulotomy of the 2nd R metatarsophalangeal joint (28270-59-51-T6) was performed …

Jun 18, 2009 · 14.synovectomy interphalangeal joint 15.capsulotomy for joint contracture, interphalangeal joint (eg, 28272) 16.synovial biopsy, interphalangeal joint (eg, 28054) …

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Oct 8, 2009 · I would use 28285- Correction hammertoe (eg interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy). This is the only code I can see that would relate to the release of the PIP of …

An interphalangeal joint is a joint between the two phalanges of the great toe. For clinical responsibility, terminology, tips and additional info start codify free trial. View any code …