CPT Knowledgebase - Feb 14, 2019

A patient developed a medial femoral condyle insufficiency fracture. To repair the defect, the surgeon utilized fluoroscopic visualization and an intraosseous device to inject 5 ml of calcium phosphate into the defect of the medial femoral condyle via small poke holes. Would it be appropriate to report code 27509 for this procedure?

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