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Official Description

Fasciotomy, lateral or medial (eg, tennis elbow or epicondylitis); with stripping

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Short Descr Fasciotomy, lateral/medial; w/stripping
Medium Descr Fasciotomy, lateral/medial; w/stripping
Long Descr Fasciotomy, lateral or medial (eg, tennis elbow or epicondylitis); with stripping
Type of Service (TOS) 2 - Surgery
Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) none
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
CCS Clinical Classification 160 - Other therapeutic procedures on muscles and tendons
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2008-01-01 Deleted -
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