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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
TN.8.186
Procedure for neurolysis (Item 39329)
“Extensive” neurolysis should include scar tissue involvement of greater than 5 cm and / or post traumatic adhesions not isolated to a local point of decompression.
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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
39329 - Additional Information
Extensive neurolysis of radial, median or ulnar nerve trunk nerve in the forearm or arm, other than a service associated with:
(a) a service to which item 39303, 39309, 39312, 39315, 39318, 39324 or 39327 applies; or
(b) a service to which item 30023 applies that is performed at the same site
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $389.00 Benefit: 75% = $291.75 85% = $330.65
(See para TN.8.186, TN.8.283 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
39345 - Additional Information
Localised decompression of radial, median or ulnar nerve, or branches of, in the forearm for compressive neuropathy, including neurolysis (if performed), other than a service associated with a service to which item 30023 applies that is performed at the same site
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $304.65 Benefit: 75% = $228.50 85% = $259.00
(See para TN.8.186, TN.8.283 of explanatory notes to this Category)
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