CPT 27137, in plain terms, covers Fixing or adjusting a previously placed artificial hip joint to correct problems or improve how it's working. CPT 27137 is referenced in 4 tracked payer policy changes from Humana, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, and 1 other payer. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 27137 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.
Official descriptor: CPT 27137 on AAPC
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