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29840 - Arthroscopy, wrist, diagnostic, with or without synovial biopsy (separate procedure)

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Procedure / ServiceArthroscopy, wrist, diagnostic, with or without synovial biopsy (separate procedure)
Procedure / Service Description

Extracorporeal shock wave, high energy, performed by a physician or other qualified health care professional, - 29837 Arthroscopy, elbow, surgical; debridement, limited 29838 Arthroscopy, elbow, surgical; debridement, extensive 29840 Arthroscopy, wrist, diagnostic, with or without synovial biopsy (separate procedure) 29844 Arthroscopy, wrist, surgical; synovectomy, partial 29845 Arthroscopy, wrist, surgical; synovectomy, complete

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