CPT Code 27780
CPT code 27780 is used for billing the treatment of a fibula fracture in healthcare settings.
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What is CPT Code 27780
CPT code 27780 is used to describe the treatment of a fibula fracture. This code specifically refers to the surgical procedure involved in repairing a fracture of the fibula, which is the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg. The treatment may involve methods such as internal fixation, where hardware is used to stabilize the bone, or other surgical techniques aimed at ensuring proper healing and alignment of the fractured bone.
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CPT Code 27780 Medicare Reimbursement
The CPT code 27780 is reimbursed by Medicare, but the reimbursement is subject to specific guidelines and conditions outlined in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS). To determine the exact reimbursement rate and any applicable coverage criteria, healthcare providers should consult the MPFS.
Additionally, it is important to verify with the respective Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) for any local coverage determinations (LCDs) or specific billing requirements that may affect reimbursement for CPT code 27780.
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