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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures on the pelvis and hip joint.
CPT Code 27040
CPT 27040 describes a biopsy of the superficial soft tissue of the pelvis and hip area.
CPT Code 27041
CPT 27041 describes a biopsy of the soft tissue of the pelvis and hip area that is deep, subfascial, or intramuscular.
CPT Code 27043
CPT 27043 describes the excision of a subcutaneous tumor of the pelvis and hip area that is 3 cm or greater in size.
CPT Code 27045
CPT 27045 describes the excision of a tumor of the soft tissue of the pelvis and hip area, subfascial (e.g., intramuscular), with a size of 5 cm or greater.
CPT Code 27047
CPT 27047 describes the excision of a subcutaneous tumor in the pelvis and hip area that is less than 3 cm.
CPT Code 27048
CPT 27048 describes the excision of a tumor in the soft tissue of the pelvis and hip area, subfascial (e.g., intramuscular), that is less than 5 cm.
CPT Code 27049
CPT 27049 describes a radical resection of a tumor (e.g., sarcoma) in the soft tissue of the pelvis and hip area that is less than 5 cm.
CPT Code 27050
CPT 27050 describes arthrotomy with a biopsy of the sacroiliac joint.
CPT Code 27052
CPT 27052 describes arthrotomy with a biopsy of the hip joint.
CPT Code 27054
CPT 27054 describes arthrotomy with synovectomy of the hip joint.
CPT Code 27057
CPT 27057 describes decompression fasciotomy(ies) of the pelvic (buttock) compartment(s) (e.g., gluteus medius-minimus, gluteus maximus, iliopsoas, and/or tensor fascia lata muscle) with debridement of nonviable muscle, unilateral.
CPT Code 27059
CPT 27059 describes a radical resection of a tumor (e.g., sarcoma) of the soft tissue of the pelvis and hip area that is 5 cm or greater.
CPT Code 27060
CPT 27060 describes the excision of the ischial bursa.
CPT Code 27062
CPT 27062 describes the excision of the trochanteric bursa or calcification.
CPT Code 27065
CPT 27065 describes the excision of a bone cyst or benign tumor from the wing of the ilium, symphysis pubis, or greater trochanter of the femur, including autograft, when performed superficially.
CPT Code 27066
CPT 27066 describes the excision of a bone cyst or benign tumor from the wing of the ilium, symphysis pubis, or greater trochanter of the femur, deep (subfascial), including an autograft, when performed.
CPT Code 27067
CPT 27067 describes the excision of a bone cyst or benign tumor from the wing of the ilium, symphysis pubis, or greater trochanter of the femur, with an autograft requiring a separate incision.
CPT Code 27070
CPT 27070 describes partial excision of the wing of the ilium, symphysis pubis, or greater trochanter of the femur with craterization or saucerization for superficial osteomyelitis or bone abscess.
CPT Code 27071
CPT 27071 describes partial excision of the wing of ilium, symphysis pubis, or greater trochanter of the femur with craterization or saucerization for conditions such as osteomyelitis or bone abscess, performed deep in the subfascial or intramuscular area.
CPT Code 27075
CPT 27075 describes radical resection of a tumor involving the wing of the ilium, one pubic or ischial ramus, or the symphysis pubis
CPT Code 27076
CPT 27076 describes radical resection of tumors involving the ilium, including the acetabulum, both pubic rami and ischium.
CPT Code 27077
CPT 27077 describes the total radical resection of a tumor involving the innominate bone.
CPT Code 27078
CPT 27078 describes radical resection of the tumor involving the ischial tuberosity and greater trochanter of the femur.
CPT Code 27080
CPT 27080 describes primary coccygectomy.
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