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29861 - Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with removal of loose body or foreign body

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Procedure / ServiceArthroscopy, hip, surgical; with removal of loose body or foreign body
Procedure / Service Description

Extracorporeal shock wave, high energy, performed by a physician or other qualified health care professional, - 29848 Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament 29860 Arthroscopy, hip, diagnostic with or without synovial biopsy (separate procedure) 29861 Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with removal of loose body or foreign body 29862 Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), abrasion arthroplasty, and/or resection of labrum

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