CPT CODES

CPT Code 27734

CPT code 27734 is used for the surgical repair of lower leg epiphyses, helping healthcare providers accurately bill for this specific procedure.

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What is CPT Code 27734

CPT code 27734 is used to describe a surgical procedure that involves the repair of the epiphyses in the lower leg. This procedure typically addresses fractures or deformities in the growth plates of the bones in the lower leg, ensuring proper alignment and function as the patient grows. It is often performed in pediatric patients to facilitate normal bone development and prevent long-term complications.

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CPT Code 27734 Medicare Reimbursement

CPT code 27734 is reimbursed by Medicare, but the reimbursement amount can vary based on several factors. The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) provides the payment rates for services covered by Medicare, including CPT code 27734. To determine the exact reimbursement rate for this code, healthcare providers should refer to the MPFS, which is updated annually.

Additionally, Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) play a crucial role in processing claims and determining local coverage decisions. Each MAC may have specific guidelines and reimbursement rates for CPT code 27734 based on regional considerations. Therefore, it is advisable for healthcare providers to consult their respective MAC for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding reimbursement for CPT code 27734.

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