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CPT 25645

Optx crpl fx oth/thn scph ea

CPT 25645 Surgery

Description

Optx crpl fx oth/thn scph ea

Common Specialties

Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine

Documentation Requirements

  • Document clinical indications and clear medical necessity supporting the encounter or procedure.
  • Ensure complete provider signatures, credentials, date, and specific place of service (POS).
  • Verify documentation strictly supports code specificity to prevent downcoding or claim denials.

Billing & Coding Tips

  • Verify current payer fee schedules, NCCI edits, and Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs).
  • Append correct modifiers (e.g., 25, 59, 26, TC) where distinct procedural services or components apply.
  • Confirm pre-authorization rules with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial plans before submission.

Related Codes

25600 25605 25606 25607 25608 25609 25622 25624 25628 25630 25635 25650 25651 25652 25660

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