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29894 - Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; with removal of loose body or foreign body

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Procedure / ServiceArthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; with removal of loose body or foreign body
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 29892 Arthroscopically aided repair of large osteochondritis dissecans lesion, talar dome fracture, or tibial plafond fracture, with or without internal fixation (includes arthroscopy) 29894 Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; with removal of loose body or foreign body 29895 Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; synovectomy, partial 29897 Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, limited

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