A patient sustained a fracture of his left ankle four weeks ago. The short-leg cast that was applied at that time has broken down, and during this encounter, the physician removed the old cast and applied a replacement cast for the remaining three weeks of healing time. Report code(s) _____

a. 29405-LT
b. 27808-LT, 29405-LT
c. 27808-LT, 29405-51-LT
d. 29405-LT, 27816-51-LT


a

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