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01400 Anesthesia opn/arthrs knee joint not otherwise specified

Anesthesia

Also known as: knee surgery anesthesia, open knee anesthesia

Anesthesia for open or arthroscopic procedures on the knee joint not otherwise specified. Covers general or regional anesthesia for surgical knee procedures that lack a more specific code.

Clinical Context

Used when providing anesthesia for open or arthroscopic knee procedures not covered by 01402 or 01404. Includes therapeutic knee arthroscopy (meniscectomy, ACL reconstruction, chondroplasty), open knee procedures, and synovectomy. Peripheral nerve blocks commonly used.

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Specialties

anesthesiologyorthopedic surgerysports medicine

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