CPT Codes For Other Procedures On The Integumentary System

CPT 27825 describes the nonsurgical treatment of a fracture in the weight-bearing articular portion of the distal tibia, also known as the bottom of the shinbone at the ankle joint. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code…

CPT 26755 describes the closed treatment of a distal phalangeal fracture in a finger or thumb, including manipulation, if necessary. This article will cover the description, official description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 26755? CPT 26755 is used to describe the…

CPT 27552 describes the closed treatment of knee dislocation, which requires anesthesia. This article will cover the description, procedure, qualifying circumstances, appropriate usage, documentation requirements, billing guidelines, historical information and billing examples. 1. What is CPT Code 27552? CPT 27552 is used to describe the closed treatment of knee dislocation, specifically when anesthesia is required….

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for incision and drainage procedures on the skin, subcutaneous and accessory structures. CPT Code 10040 CPT 10040 describes acne surgery such as marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, and pustules. CPT Code 10060 CPT 10060 describes incision and drainage of a simple or single…