| CPT Code | CPT Description | ICD -9 Procedure |
| 29871 | Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; for infection, lavage and drainage | 8016 |
| 29874 | for removal of loose body or foreign body (e.g. Osteochondritis dissecans fragmentation, chondral fragmentation) | 8016 |
| 29875 | synovectomy, limited (e.g. Plica or shelf resection) (separate procedure) | 8076 |
| 29876 | synovectomy, major, two or more compartments (e.g. medial or lateral) | 8076 |
| 29877 | debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty) | 8086 |
| 29879 | abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture | 8147 |
| 29880 | with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) | 806 |
| 29881 | with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) | 806 |
| 29882 | with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral) | 8147 |
| 29883 | with meniscus repair (medial AND lateral) | 8147 |
| 29884 | with lysis of adhesions, with or without manipulation (separate procedure) | 8046 |
| 29885 | drilling for osteochondritis dissecans with bone grafting, with or without internal fixation (including debridement of base of lesion) | 8147 |
| 29886 | drilling for intact osteochondritis dissecans lesion | 8147 |
| 29887 | drilling for intact osteochondritis dissecans lesion with internal fixation | 8147 |
| 29888 | Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction | 8145 |
| 29889 | Arthroscopically aided posterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction | 8145 |
ARTHROSCOPY CPT 29871,29875 AND covered diagnosis
KNEE ARTHROSCOPY Procedures and Related CPT and ICD-9 Procedure Codes
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