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What is open left shoulder acromioplasty?
Open acromioplasty is a procedure completed to fix something in your shoulder. The word open means that your skin will be cut and folded back to expose the bone.
What is medical billing code 99286?
According to this info, it is an ortho code, according to something else, it is in the Emergency range. i can't find a reimb on my addm b for it. CPT® and RBRVS 2012 Annual Symposium November 16-18, 2012 Orthopaedic and Spine American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, AMA/Specialty Society Relative Value Scale 99286 - Arthroscopic subacromial decompression The descriptor has changed from Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with or without coracoacromial release to Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
What are some reasons for having shoulder replacement surgery?
Shoulder replacement surgery is usually conducted when shoulder pain becomes unmanageable using other methods. Shoulder replacement surgery is also conducted when a person has lost funtion of their shoulder.
