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'''Includes'''

**duraplasty, combine with [[(T) Brain's Meninges, Dura, Subarachnoid, Ventricles]]

**blood patch for CSF leak, combine with [[(T) Spinal Cord, Spinal Canal, Meninges]]

**skin grafting, combine with [[(T) Skin, NOS]]

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**chondroplasty - code joints by site

**osteotomy (a procedure in which a surgeon removes, or sometimes adds, a wedge of bone near a damaged joint. This shifts weight from an area where there is damaged cartilage to an area where there is more or healthier cartilage.) - code joint/body area by site

**spinal laminectomy - code [[(T) Vertebral Bones]] and [[Repair]]

**hernia repair (femoral, incisional, inguinal, pudendal, umbilical, ventral) - code [[(T) Muscles of Chest, Abdomen, NOS]] and [[Repair]]

* for cerebral aneurysms/pseudoaneurysm that are repaired using a non-endovascular procedure use this code, for endovascular procedures (coiling, clipping, gluing, trapping, stenting) see [[Occlusion]] if actively bleeding use [[Control of Bleeding]]

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 '''Includes'''
+**duraplasty, combine with [[(T) Brain's Meninges, Dura, Subarachnoid, Ventricles]]
 **blood patch for CSF leak, combine with [[(T) Spinal Cord, Spinal Canal, Meninges]]
 **skin grafting, combine with [[(T) Skin, NOS]]
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 **chondroplasty - code joints by site
 **osteotomy (a procedure in which a surgeon removes, or sometimes adds, a wedge of bone near a damaged joint. This shifts weight from an area where there is damaged cartilage to an area where there is more or healthier cartilage.) - code joint/body area by site
-**spinal laminectomy - code [[(T) Vertebral Bones]] and [[Repair]]
 **hernia repair (femoral, incisional, inguinal, pudendal, umbilical, ventral) - code [[(T) Muscles of Chest, Abdomen, NOS]] and [[Repair]]
+* for cerebral aneurysms/pseudoaneurysm that are repaired using a non-endovascular procedure use this code, for endovascular procedures (coiling, clipping, gluing, trapping, stenting) see [[Occlusion]] if actively bleeding use [[Control of Bleeding]]