tci Part B Insider - 2012 Issue 42

CPT® 2013: 4 New Codes Upgrade Your Coding for Revision Arthroplasty of Shoulder And Elbow

Tip: Determine if one or both components of joint are revised. 2013 brings you a new array of codes for revision in shoulder and elbow arthroplasty which should help streamline your reporting as these include the removal of prior prostheses. Starting Jan. 1, you'll be able to report the following for your surgeon's revision arthroplasty services in the shoulder or elbow joint: 23473 -- Revision of total shoulder arthroplasty, including allograft when performed; humeral or glenoid component 23474 -- Revision of total shoulder arthroplasty, including allograft when performed; humeral and glenoid component 24370 -- Revision of total elbow...

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