A physician tests for exertional compartment syndrome by testing four different compartments of the lower

A physician tests for exertional compartment syndrome by testing four different compartments of the lower musculature. Three separate measurements are obtained for each compartment at different time intervals during the encounter in which the device is inserted a total of 12 times to obtain the separate readings for each of the four compartments. What is the appropriate code(s) to report?

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CPT Knowledgebase - Feb 27, 2023