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Overview of CPT Code 29820:'Arthroscopy, knee, diagnostic'

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a knee arthroscopy?

A knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure to diagnose and treat knee problems.

How long does the procedure take?

The procedure typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour.

Will I need physical therapy after?

Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to aid recovery.

What are the risks of knee arthroscopy?

Risks include infection, bleeding, and damage to surrounding structures.

How soon can I return to normal activities?

Most patients can return to normal activities within a few weeks, depending on recovery.

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