âAledadeâs growth in such a short amount of time demonstrates that there is a real thirst for a new model of primary care, one that empowers physicians to succeed,â Farzad Mostashari, M.D., CEO and co-founder of Aledade and former National Coordinator for Health IT, said in a statement.
If a splint is applied, then the appropriate code for the splint application should be reported, CPT codes 29105â29131, 29505â29515. In addition, AHA Coding Clinic for HCPCS, fourth quarter 2007, p. 5, advises the following for âApplication of air castâ providers:
Volar Plate Repair for Posttraumatic Hyperextension Deformity of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Technique for Volar Plate Advancement A Bruner zigzag incision was made over the volar aspect of the PIP joint. A skin flap was developed, with care taken to identify, isolate, and protect both neurovascular bundles.