Question

A patient underwent debridement of the acromion, subacromial bursectomy, division of the coracoacromial ligament, and an abrasion acromioplasty with mitek suture placement for recurrent dislocation of the right shoulder in the hospital outpatient surgery department. what icd-10-cm code is reported?

Answer 1

831.00, 81.82, 83.5 are the icd-10 code that are reported to a patient who underwent dibridement of the acromion, subacromial and abrasion acromioplasty. Bursectomy and division of the ligament are included in the acromioplasty.The dislocation is not acute but is stated as recurrent.