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CPT Knowledgebase - Jul 27, 2006
If the physician performs an arthroscopy with joint debridement in the anterior compartment, code 29846, and through different portals performed an arthroscopic complete synovectomy in the posterior compartment, code 29845, can both procedures be separately reported during the same operative session appending modifier 59?
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