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29838 - ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY, EXTENSIVE DEBRIDEMENT

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Procedure / ServiceELBOW ARTHROSCOPY, EXTENSIVE DEBRIDEMENT
Procedure / Service Description

CPT DESCRIPTION - 29836 ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY, FULL SYNOVECTOMY 29837 ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY, PARTIAL DEBRIDEMENT 29838 ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY, EXTENSIVE DEBRIDEMENT 29844 WRIST ARTHROSCOPY, PARTIAL SYNOVECTOMY 29846 WRIST ARTHROSCOPY, EXCISION OF TRIANGULAR CARTILAGE

Likely documents
  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.