Z273

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MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES
GENERAL FEES
                                                                                                    Asst         Surg         Anae
# E556         - extensive debridement of compound fractures or
                 dislocations, to reduction fee ............................. add 50%
         [Commentary:
         E550 is not eligible for payment for the application of negative pressure wound therapy/
         vacuum dressings or bladder irrigation systems.]
# Z783 Secondary closure .................................................................. 97.35 7
      Note:
      Z783 is only eligible for payment for the delayed surgical closure of a wound. Debridement of a
      wound with healing by secondary intention is not payable as Z783.
# R517 Excision of foreign body..........................................................                        107.70          6
# Z250 Chronic Electrical Stimulation (not to include T.E.N.S.) external
         or internal ...........................................................................                 193.00          7
# Z273 Muscle core biopsy using a 6mm or larger Bergstrom muscle
         biopsy needle or equivalent kit - includes one or more
         biopsies ..............................................................................                   63.35

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Note:
         Z219 is not eligible for payment when rendered in addition to Z273.

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