Medicare Benefits Schedule - Item 49203

Limited fusion of wrist, with or without bone graft, including each of the following:

(a) ligament or tendon transfers;

(b) partial or total excision of one or more carpal bones;

(c) rebalancing procedures;

(d) synovectomy

(H)

Multiple Operation Rule

(Anaes.) (Assist.)

Fee: $853.85 Benefit: 75% = $640.40

(See para TN.8.116 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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For the purposes of these items, the wrist includes both the radiocarpal joint and the midcarpal joint.

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