Apr 5, 2019 · An osteoarticular bone allograft (20932) consists of bone, articular (joint) cartilage, and other soft tissues that is used to replace large defects.

Nov 18, 2011 · when performing an ORIF of metacarpal fracture with the use of bone allograft, is the bone allograft separately reportable and if so, what code should be billed?

Mar 2, 2011 · I need to know the correct HCPCS code a hospital would use to bill for a structural bone allograft - not morselized, a solid piece of bone. I believe C9359 is for the injectable putty & C9362 is …

Mar 24, 2010 · The surgeon is treating a 3-part distal radius fracture (25609) and is using a serratus bone grafting with crushed cancellous allograft and mixing it with Vita-gel to secure the lunate facet …

Jul 18, 2014 · Morselized bone grafts are small pieces of bone used to pack defects and to promote new bone growth. For a morselized autograft, choose 20937. For a morselized allograft, select 20930. A …

Jan 12, 2023 · Example 1: If a 1 cm incision was made over the posterior tuberosity of the right calcaneus and dissection was carried down through skin and subcutaneous tissues down to bone, …

Nov 1, 2009 · Our surgeon performed collective radial lengthening osteotomy of the left wrist and ORIF with allograft bone grafting (he packed cancellous bone chips into the defect). How should I code …

Feb 1, 2010 · I have a chart where the Ortho Surgeon performed an ORIF of a calcaneous fracture. He also performed a cancellous allograft of the bone where the fracture chip was removed. Can't come …

Sep 1, 2013 · An example of +20937 A utograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); morselized (through separate skin or fascial incision) (List separately in addition to code for primary …

Oct 14, 2011 · Graft source and extra services are your keys to correct codes. Coding for spinal bone grafting may leave you perplexed as these procedures involve determining which graft type your …