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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for other procedures on the leg (tibia and fibula) and ankle joint.
CPT Code 27892
CPT 27892 describes a decompression fasciotomy of the leg with debridement of nonviable muscle and/or nerve in the anterior and/or lateral compartments only.
CPT Code 27893
CPT 27893 describes a decompression fasciotomy of the leg’s posterior compartment(s), with debridement of nonviable muscle and/or nerve.
CPT Code 27894
CPT 27894 describes a decompression fasciotomy of the leg with anterior and/or lateral and posterior compartment(s) debridement of nonviable muscle and/or nerve.
CPT Code 27899
CPT 27899 describes an unlisted procedure for the leg or ankle.
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