Medicare Benefits Schedule - Item 47501

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

47501

47501 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Dec-1991
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2021
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2024

Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
15 - Orthopaedic
Subheading
2 - Treatment Of Fractures

Treatment of anterior or posterior column fracture of acetabulum, by open reduction, with internal fixation, including any of the following (if performed):

(a) capsular stabilisation;

(b) capsulotomy;

(c) osteotomy

(H)

Multiple Operation Rule

(Anaes.) (Assist.)

Fee: $1,072.50 Benefit: 75% = $804.40

(See para TN.8.168 of explanatory notes to this Category)


Associated Notes

Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

TN.8.168

Procedure for osteotomy (47501, 48400 - 48427)

 An osteotomy is a planned bone cut that is intended to realign the bone or alter the length of a bone.

Related Items: 47501 48400 48403 48406 48409 48412 48415 48421 48422 48423 48424 48426 48427


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