37% after total ankle replacement and for post-traumatic osteoarthritis (ICD-10 M19.17) with a proportion of unplanned reoperations of 16% after ankle arthrodesis vs. 30% after total ankle replacement. Discussion This retrospective analysis on insurance data showed that incidences of unplanned re...
Category: Ankle; Other Introduction/Purpose: Joint replacement procedures have traditionally been performed in an inpatient setting to minimize complication rates. While the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have made provisions for outpatient total hip and knee ...
ICD-hyphen10 codes covered if selection criteria are met (not all-hypheninclusive): M24.571 -hyphen M24.576 Contracture, ankle and foot M24.871 -hyphen M24.876 M25.271 -hyphen M25.279 M25.371 -hyphen M25.376 Other joint derangement, not elsewhere classified, ankle and foot M62.471 -hyphen M62....
ICD-10 codes have a length of 7 alphanumerical characters. Each one of the positions of the code represents one aspect of the procedure: First = Section (0 = Surgical); Second = Organic system (S= Lower joints); Third = Type of procedure (R = Replacement/G ...
Methods: An insurance database was utilized to identify patients undergoing TAA for end-stage ankle arthritis with a concurrent diagnosis of diabetes based on CPT, ICD-9, and ICD-10 diagnosis and procedure codes from 2010 to 2021. The postoperative outcomes of all cause re...
Methods: Under an IRB-approved protocol, cases of suspected infection, based on ICD-9/10 codes, from cases performed at a Level 1, private, academic hospital from October 2014 to November 2019 were reviewed for demographic, surgical, and infection-related data. Results: Of the 210 revision ...