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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for introduction or removal procedures on the humerus (upper arm) and elbow.
CPT Code 24160
CPT 24160 describes the removal of a prosthesis, including debridement and synovectomy when performed, for both humeral and ulnar components.
CPT Code 24164
CPT 24164 describes the removal of a prosthesis, including debridement and synovectomy when performed, as well as the removal of a radial head.
CPT Code 24200
CPT 24200 describes removing a subcutaneous foreign body from the upper arm or elbow area.
CPT Code 24201
CPT 24201 describes removing a foreign body from the upper arm or elbow area at a deep subfascial or intramuscular level.
CPT Code 24220
CPT 24220 describes the injection procedure for elbow arthrography.
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