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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
TN.8.224
Procedure for revision arthrodesis in the hindfoot (Item 49776)
Item 49776 is claimable once per joint.
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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
49776 - Additional Information
Revision of arthrodesis of joint of hindfoot, by open or arthroscopic means, with internal or external fixation by any method, including any of the following (if performed):
(a) capsulotomy;
(b) joint release;
(c) synovectomy;
(d) removal of osteophytes at joint;
(e) removal of hardware;
(f) neurolysis;
(g) osteotomy of non‑union or malunion;
other than a service associated with a service to which item 30023 applies that is performed at the same site—may only be claimed once per joint (H)
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $1,293.75 Benefit: 75% = $970.35
(See para TN.8.199, TN.8.200, TN.8.224, TN.8.283 of explanatory notes to this Category)
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