What is included in CPT 28645?

Answer: Yes, CPT code 28645 (Open treatment of metatarsophalangeal joint dislocation, includes internal fixation, when performed) may be reported whether the nature of the dislocation is traumatic or non-traumatic, as long as the dislocation required an open treatment.

What is an open hip reduction?

An open reduction is used if the closed reduction fails or if the child is too old for a closed reduction. For an open reduction, surgeons make an incision in the groin and clear the hip of any tissue that prevents the hip from going into the joint.

What is the best treatment for a hip dislocation?

The most important treatment of a dislocated hip is to properly position the ball back in the socket, which is called a joint reduction. 2 In order to reposition the hip joint, the patient will often require general anesthesia.

What is the medical term for hip dislocation?

Hip dysplasia is the medical term for a hip socket that doesn’t fully cover the ball portion of the upper thighbone. This allows the hip joint to become partially or completely dislocated. Most people with hip dysplasia are born with the condition.

What are the treatments for hip subluxation?

The diagnosis is usually based on the physical examination and on an x-ray of the hip. If there are any broken bones, a CT (computed tomography) scan may be needed to fully investigate damage to the joint and to plan treatment. Hip Subluxation Treatment. Treatment involves: Pain-relief; Repositioning the thigh bone into the joint.

What is closed reduction of hip?

A closed reduction is a procedure for treating a hip dislocation without surgery, using manipulation of thigh bone (femur) to put the hip back in place.

What is the CPT code for closed reduction of hip?

Closed reduction performed in this case can be reported with either CPT code 27265 Closed treatment of post hip arthroplasty dislocation; without anesthesia or 27266 Closed treatment of post hip arthroplasty dislocation; requiring regional or general anesthesia.

What is the CPT code for hip replacement?

Total Hip Arthroplasty CPT Codes Hip Arthroplasty CPT Codes 27130 ARTHROPLASTY , ACETABULAR AND PROXIMAL FEMORAL PROSTHETIC REPLACEMENT (TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY), WITH OR WITHOUT AUTOGRAFT OR ALLOGRAFT 27132 CONVERSION OF PREVIOUS HIP SURGERY TO TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY, WITH OR WITHOUT AUTOGRAFT OR ALLOGRAFT