80.9 knee arthroscopy
80.26
The CPT code is 29880 for arthroscopy that is both medial AND lateral; this is with meniscectomy. The CPT code is 29881 for arthroscopy that is medial OR lateral; this includes meniscectomy.
719.56
The procedure code for a total knee arthroplasty of medial and lateral compartments with or without resurfacing of the patella is 27447.
V54.16
sprains and strains of knee and leg, unspecified site
revision total knee arthroscopy
bruising after knee arthroscopy...hi i too had knee arthroscopy last Tuesday and my leg is bruised from the knee down to ankle. i have back up to hospital and have had blood test and ultra scan done and was told there is nothing to worry about and that is normal after the arthroscopy.
ICD9 code is the diagnosis code and a CPT is the procedure code
Have it checked for infection .
The physician makes a 1cm long portal incisions for arthroscopic access into and around the knee. A blunt trocar, a knife, scissors, or a mechanical shaver may remove any adhesions limiting range of knee motion.
Arthroscopy is the most common surgical alternative to knee replacement. It
icd9 code is 597.80 and its urethritis unspecified.