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  1. Coding for Joint Aspiration and Injection - AAPC

    Aug 15, 2017 · 20611 Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

  2. Stay Current when Reporting Shoulder Procedures - AAPC

    Jul 1, 2017 · If only a subacromial bursectomy is performed, without any bone resection, report a debridement, not +29826. Many surgeons continue to perform arthroscopic subacromial …

  3. Subacromial Decompression | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Jan 29, 2025 · The subacromial decompression was done by removing a spur (the definition of bone spur is an osteophyte) Per an article I read on the AAPC website states that removing an …

  4. Aspiration and Injection of Major Joint - AAPC Knowledge Center

    Mar 7, 2016 · CPT® 20610 Arthrocentisis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance describes aspiration (removal of fluid) …

  5. Joint Aspiration/Injection Coding - AAPC Knowledge Center

    May 30, 2017 · 20611 Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

  6. Update Your Understanding of Shoulder Arthroscopy Codes

    Dec 4, 2019 · Subacromial impingement is a condition where the rotator cuff tendon is pinched between the humeral head and the acromion. Arthroscopic surgery for shoulder impingement involves …

  7. Hold Strong When Shoulder Arthroscopy Weighs You Down

    Mar 1, 2016 · For example: A surgeon performs a right, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair with a distal claviculectomy, acromioplasty, and debridement of the labrum. A subacromial decompression is …

  8. Wiki - Arthroscopic subacrominal bursectomy cpt code - AAPC

    Jul 12, 2011 · I need a cpt code for arthroscopic subacrominal bursectomyCPT code 29826 would NOT be appropriate for just a bursectomy. CPT 29826 is for coding a subacromial decompression that …

  9. Wiki - 29827 & 29999 | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    May 7, 2024 · Exploring the Reimbursement Landscape for the InSpace Balloon Implant: The medical field is constantly evolving, and with it, the intricacies of medical billing and coding. One such …

  10. Subacromial Injection ? | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Sep 1, 2009 · What CPT code does an injection into the subacromial space code to? The procedure is documented as: under sterile technique, the subacromial space was injected with 1 ml of Celestone. …