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