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27870 - Arthrodesis, ankle, open

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Procedure / ServiceArthrodesis, ankle, open
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 27691 to midfoot or hindfoot) Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS 27870 Arthrodesis, ankle, open Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with distal metatarsal 28296 osteotomy, any method

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