CPT code 27630 is for the surgical removal of a tendon lesion, helping healthcare providers accurately bill for this specific procedure.
CPT code 27630 is for the surgical removal of a tendon lesion located in the lower leg. This procedure involves excising abnormal tissue from a tendon, which may be necessary due to conditions such as tendonitis, tumors, or other lesions that affect the tendon’s function or integrity. The goal of this procedure is to alleviate pain, restore mobility, and improve the overall function of the affected area.
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The CPT code 27630 is reimbursed by Medicare, but it is essential to verify the specific reimbursement details through the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS). The MPFS provides a comprehensive list of services covered by Medicare and their corresponding reimbursement rates.
Additionally, it is crucial to consult with your regional Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) for any local coverage determinations or specific billing guidelines that may affect reimbursement for CPT code 27630. Each MAC may have unique policies or requirements that could influence the reimbursement process.
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