OPS-Code
5-800:
Open surgical and other joint operations: Open surgical operation on a joint
- 5-800.0 Arthrotomy
- 5-800.1 Joint washout with drainage, aseptic
- 5-800.2 Joint washout with drainage, septic
- 5-800.3 Debridement
- 5-800.4 Synovialectomy, partial
- 5-800.5 Synovialectomy, total
- 5-800.6 Joint mobilization [arthrolysis]
- 5-800.7 Removal of periarticular calcifications
- 5-800.8 Removal of loose bodies from joints
- 5-800.9 Cyst extirpation
- 5-800.a Implantation of a drug delivery system
- 5-800.b Removal of a drug delivery system
- 5-800.c Resection of parts and/or remains of ligaments
- 5-800.x Other
- 5-800.y Unspecified
Note
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