CPT Codes For Excision Procedures On The Humerus (Upper Arm) And Elbow

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures on the humerus (upper arm) and elbow.

CPT Code 24065

CPT 24065 describes a biopsy of the superficial soft tissue of the upper arm or elbow area.

CPT Code 24066

CPT 24066 describes a biopsy of the upper arm or elbow area’s deep subfascial or intramuscular soft tissue.

CPT Code 24071

CPT 24071 describes the excision of a subcutaneous tumor of the upper arm or elbow area that is 3 cm or greater in size.

CPT Code 24073

CPT 24073 describes the excision of a tumor in the soft tissue of the upper arm or elbow area, subfascial (e.g., intramuscular), with a size of 5 cm or greater.

CPT Code 24075

CPT 24075 describes the excision of a subcutaneous tumor in the upper arm or elbow area that is less than 3 cm.

CPT Code 24076

CPT 24076 describes the excision of a tumor in the soft tissue of the upper arm or elbow area, subfascial (e.g., intramuscularly), that is less than 5 cm in size.

CPT Code 24077

CPT 24077 describes a radical resection of a tumor, such as a sarcoma, in the soft tissue of the upper arm or elbow area that is less than 5 cm in size.

CPT Code 24079

CPT 24079 describes a radical resection of a tumor (e.g., sarcoma) of the soft tissue of the upper arm or elbow area that is 5 cm or greater.

CPT Code 24100

CPT 24100 describes arthrotomy of the elbow with synovial biopsy only.

CPT Code 24101

CPT 24101 describes arthrotomy of the elbow with joint exploration, biopsy, and/or removal of loose or foreign bodies.

CPT Code 24102

CPT 24102 describes arthrotomy of the elbow with synovectomy.

CPT Code 24105

CPT 24105 describes the excision of the olecranon bursa.

CPT Code 24110

CPT 24110 describes the excision or curettage of a bone cyst or benign tumor of the humerus.

CPT Code 24115

CPT 24115 describes the excision or curettage of a bone cyst or benign tumor of the humerus, with autograft, including obtaining the graft.

CPT Code 24116

CPT 24116 describes the excision or curettage of a bone cyst or benign tumor of the humerus with an allograft.

CPT Code 24120

CPT 24120 describes the excision or curettage of a bone cyst or benign tumor of the head or neck of the radius or olecranon process.

CPT Code 24125

CPT 24125 describes the excision or curettage of a bone cyst or benign tumor of the head or neck of the radius or olecranon process, with autograft, including obtaining the graft.

CPT Code 24126

CPT 24126 describes the excision or curettage of a bone cyst or benign tumor of the head or neck of the radius or olecranon process with allograft.

CPT Code 24130

CPT 24130 describes the excision of the radial head.

CPT Code 24134

CPT 24134 describes a sequestrectomy for osteomyelitis or bone abscess of the shaft or distal humerus.

CPT Code 24136

CPT 24136 describes sequestrectomy (e.g., for osteomyelitis or bone abscess) of the radial head or neck.

CPT Code 24138

CPT 24138 describes the olecranon process’s sequestrectomy (e.g., for osteomyelitis or bone abscess).

CPT Code 24140

CPT 24140 describes partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy) of bone (e.g., osteomyelitis) of the humerus.

CPT Code 24145

CPT 24145 describes partial excision of bone, such as osteomyelitis, radial head, or neck, through craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy.

CPT Code 24147

CPT 24147 describes partial excision of the olecranon process of a bone, such as for osteomyelitis, using craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy.

CPT Code 24149

CPT 24149 describes a procedure for radical resection of the capsule, soft tissue, and heterotopic bone from the elbow, along with a contracture release.

CPT Code 24150

CPT 24150 describes the radical resection of a tumor in the shaft or distal humerus.

CPT Code 24152

CPT 24152 describes radical resection of a tumor, radial head, or neck.

CPT Code 24155

CPT 24155 describes arthrectomy of the elbow joint.