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CPT Code 0631T | Description & Clinical Information
CPT 0631T describes the utilization of a hyperspectral imaging device by the provider to distinguish between the absorption of oxygenated and deoxygenated hemoglobin, aiding in the detection of ischemic tissue, with subsequent interpretation of the data and completion of a report, and is applicable for each extremity. Official Description The CPT book defines CPT code…
CPT Code 25545 | Description & Clinical Information
CPT 25545 describes the medical procedure performed by a provider to treat an open fracture of the shaft of the ulna, involving the realignment of the bones through an incision and the possible application of hardware for stabilization. Official Description The CPT book defines CPT code 25545 as: “Open treatment of ulnar shaft fracture, includes…
CPT Code 27742 | Description & Clinical Information
CPT 27742 describes a surgical procedure in which the provider interrupts the growth of the tibia, fibula, and lower femur by fusing their end plates of the upper and lower tibia and fibula and the lower femur, to prevent one leg from growing longer than the other during the growth phase and equalize the length…
CPT Code 12031 | Description & Clinical Information
CPT 12031 describes the procedure for repairing wounds that are 2.5 cm or less in size on the scalp, axillae, trunk, and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet) through an intermediate repair method. Official Description The CPT book defines CPT code 12031 as: “Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet);…
CPT Code 43631 | Description & Clinical Information
CPT 43631 describes the surgical procedure in which the provider removes the affected part of the stomach and restores the continuity of the digestive tract by reconnecting the remaining portion of the stomach to the duodenum, usually performed in patients diagnosed with stomach cancer. Official Description The CPT book defines CPT code 43631 as: “Gastrectomy,…
CPT Code 77092 | Description & Clinical Information
CPT 77092 describes the process in which the healthcare provider analyzes and interprets the test results to generate a comprehensive report on a patient’s fracture risk by evaluating the trabecular bone score. Official Description The CPT book defines CPT code 77092 as: “Trabecular bone score (TBS), structural condition of the bone microarchitecture; interpretation and report…