AMA CPT® Assistant - 2008 Issue 3 (March)

Surgery: Musculoskeletal System (March 2008)

March 2008 page 14d Surgery: Musculoskeletal System, 28060 (Q&A) Question: What CPT code should be reported to describe high frequency electrosurgery of the plantar fascia? Answer: Code 28060, Fasciectomy, plantar fascia; partial (separate procedure), should be reported for the partial removal of the plantar fascia using high frequency electrosurgery. Code 28060 is neither tool nor technique dependent. Surgery: Musculoskeletal System, 28060 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 2008; March 2008 page 14d ...

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