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Overview of CPT Code 23030: Excision of shoulder bursa

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a shoulder bursa?

A shoulder bursa is a small fluid-filled sac that helps reduce friction between shoulder tissues.

How long is the recovery period?

Recovery typically takes several weeks, depending on individual healing.

Will I need physical therapy after surgery?

Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to restore strength and mobility.

Are there risks associated with this procedure?

As with any surgery, there are risks such as infection and nerve damage.