27899 Unlisted procedures leg/ankle
Also known as: unlisted procedure, unlisted ankle/leg surgery, not otherwise specified
Unlisted procedure on the lower leg or ankle. This code reports any procedure involving the lower leg or ankle that does not have a specific Current Procedural Terminology code and requires documentation and medical necessity explanation.
Clinical Context
Used when innovative techniques, combinations of procedures, or rarely performed ankle/leg surgeries are performed that do not fit into existing codes. Requires detailed operative report and medical necessity documentation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.00 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.00 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.00 |
| Total RVU | 0.00 |
Specialties
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