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Opening The Knee To Drain Or Explore It

Vermont rates for HCPCS 27310

Opens the knee joint through an incision so it can be washed out, inspected, drained of infected fluid, or cleared of a foreign object. The joint is flushed thoroughly and closed, sometimes over a drain. It is most often done urgently for an infected knee.

Rates data updated July 2026.

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