Wiki Thermal Shrinkage to the wrist

[KristieStokesCPC]

Is there a code for thermal shrinkage done arthroscopically? Patient has a left wrist ligament injury, physician performed wrist arthroscopy w/synovitis debridement and thermal shrinkage of the extrinsic ligaments. An incision was not made to warrent 25320. Please help!...

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[cynthiag14]

I know this is a very old post. I was wondering if you recall finding out what CPT was used for thermal shrinkage done arthroscopically? Thank you!