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Overview of CPT Code 28520: Repair of ruptured Achilles tendon

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is an Achilles tendon rupture?

It is a tear in the tendon that connects the calf muscles to the heel.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery typically takes 4 to 6 months.

Will I need physical therapy?

Yes, physical therapy is essential for regaining strength and mobility.

What are the signs of complications?

Signs include increased pain, swelling, or fever at the surgical site.

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