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29882 - Arthroscopy, Knee, Surgical; W/Meniscus Repair, Medial/Lateral

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Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceArthroscopy, Knee, Surgical; W/Meniscus Repair, Medial/Lateral
Procedure / Service Description

acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List - shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or 29881 separate compartment(s), when performed 29882 Arthroscopy, Knee, Surgical; W/Meniscus Repair, Medial/Lateral 29883 Arthroscopy, Knee, Surgical; W/Meniscus Repair, Medial & Lateral 29884 Arthroscopy, Knee, Surgical; W/Lysis, Adhesions, W/Wo Manipulation (Sep Proc)

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