[Verified Answer]: cpt code for patient is 32 year old female…

cpt code for patient is 32 year old female who presented with a chief complaint of left leg pain radiating for the midcalf to the heel. there is no history of injury and the use of anti inflammatory medications through it offered relief at first has now stopped working for this patient. she states she has no feeling on the plantar aspect of the left foot at night. she was misdiagnosed several times until recently when we confirmed the diagnosis of a damaged posterior tibial nerve, until we do surgery the extent of the damage is unknown. after induction of general anesthesia the patients left leg was prepped and draped in the usual sterile fashion. a vertical incision was made over the medial malleous into the subcutaneous level. identifying the lacinate ligament overlying the posterior tibial nerve the ligament was dissected revealing a slightly damaged posterior tibial nerve. the damaged area was sutured using two sutures. the ligament was then repaired and layered closure was performed. the patient tolerated the procedure and was sent to recovery in good condition.