AMA CPT® Assistant - 2009 Issue 5 (May)
Surgery/Musculoskeletal System (May 2009)
May 2009 page 8a Surgery: Musculoskeletal System, 23700 (Q&A) Question: Is it appropriate to report CPT code 23700 for manipulation of the shoulder joint under anesthesia if a fixation apparatus is not utilized? Answer: Yes. Utilization of a fixation apparatus is not required in order to report CPT code 23700, Manipulation under anesthesia, shoulder joint, including application of fixation apparatus (dislocation excluded). Surgery: Musculoskeletal System, 23700 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 2009; May 2009 page 8a ...
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