CPT Code 27329
CPT code 27329 is a medical billing code for the surgical removal of a thigh or knee tumor smaller than 5 cm.
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What is CPT Code 27329
CPT code 27329 is used to describe a surgical procedure involving the resection, or removal, of a tumor located in the thigh or knee area that is less than 5 centimeters in size. This code is specifically designated for cases where the tumor is being excised to treat conditions such as cancer or other growths, ensuring that healthcare providers can accurately document and bill for this specific surgical intervention.
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CPT Code 27329 Medicare Reimbursement
The CPT code 27329 is subject to reimbursement by Medicare, but its eligibility and the amount reimbursed are determined by the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS).
The MPFS outlines the payment rates for services provided to Medicare beneficiaries. Additionally, the specific reimbursement details for CPT code 27329 can vary based on the region and the policies of the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) that oversees the area where the service is provided.
It is essential to consult the local MAC and the MPFS to confirm the reimbursement status and rate for CPT code 27329.
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