1999年11月1日 · Partial claviculectomy, also known as distal clavicle resection, can be accomplished through open or arthroscopic procedures. The open procedure requires an …

2021年3月1日 · I saw similar reference on one the AAPC comments where it says, “To qualify for the reimbursement of Claviculectomy, documentation should support the removal of 8-10 mm …

2009年8月10日 · Can anyone give me some advice on this one? Operation Performed: Right AC Joint excision arthroplasty and acromioplasty In view of the failure of conservative measures to …

2012年6月18日 · The operative report must indicate the distal clavicle excision size to separately report CPT® codes 23120 Claviculectomy; partial and 29824 Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; …

2007年11月1日 · 29824 Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure) Acromioclavicular (AC) joint symptoms are common in …

2016年3月1日 · Microfracturing is performed by drilling small holes (2-3 mm deep) into the bone to promote healing of healthy bone. Because anything less than 8 mm of a distal …

2009年3月26日 · Distal Claviculectomy. Excision of the distal clavicle involving more than a simple shaving of osteophytes at the AC joint is reported separately whether performed open …

2015年5月5日 · I recently received a denial from Humana, which used Orthonet to review the operative note; they denied 29824 Distal Claviculectomy stating that the procedure wasn't …

2016年8月1日 · If you bill the service as a claviculectomy, it will most likely be denied for up-coding. CPT® +29826 Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space …

In a partial claviculectomy, or Mumford procedure, the provider incises the shoulder and removes part of the collarbone to relieve pain from chronic joint conditions, like arthritis and arthrosis. …