MSK Cpt Codes

Question 1

What is CPT code 20100?

Answer 1

Incision (20100-20103) page 135
Exploration of penetrating wound (separate procedure) neck

Question 2

What is CPT code 20102?

Answer 2

Incision (20100-20103) page 135
Exploration of penetrating wound (separate procedure);abdomen/flank/back

Question 3

What is CPT code 20150?

Answer 3

Excision (20150-20251) page 135
Excision of epiphyseal bar, with or without autogenous soft tissue graft obtained through same fascial incision

Question 4

What is CPT code 20200?

Answer 4

Excision (20150-20251) page 135
Biopsy, muscle; superficial

Question 5

What is CPT code 20206?

Answer 5

Excision (20150-20251) page 135
Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle

Question 6

What is CPT code 20240?

Answer 6

Biopsy, bone, open; superficial (eg, sternum, spinous process, rib, patella, olecranon process, calcaneus, tarsal, metatarsal, carpal, metacarpal, phalanx)

CPT Changes: An Insider’s View 2004, 2017

Question 7

What is CPT code 20245?

Answer 7

Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)

Question 8

What is CPT code 20500?

Answer 8

Injection of sinus tract; therapeutic (separate procedure)

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Question 9

What is CPT code 20501?

Answer 9

Injection of sinus tract; diagnostic (sinogram)

Question 10

What is CPT code 20520?

Answer 10

Removal of foreign body in muscle or tendon sheath; deep or complicated

Question 11

What is CPT code 20525?

Answer 11

Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel

CPT Changes: An Insider’s View 2002

Question 12

What is CPT code 20526?

Answer 12

Injection, enzyme (eg, collagenase), palmar fascial cord (ie, Dupuytren’s contracture)

CPT Changes: An Insider’s View 2012

Question 14

What is CPT code 20103 ?

Answer 14

Exploration of penetrating wound (separate procedure);extremity