OHIP Billing Codes
Specialty: Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures
Category: Elbow And Forearm
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| Code | Description | Anes | Asst | Fee |
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Amputation |
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| R614 | Elbow disarticulation | 6 | 6 | $289.50 |
| R613 | Through radius and ulna | 7 | 6 | $351.05 |
Arthroplasty |
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| R486 | Complete arthroplasty replacement | 8 | 6 | $927.70 |
| R288 | Implant radial head | 6 | 6 | $269.90 |
| R510 | Interposition arthroplasty | 7 | 6 | $435.20 |
| R499 | Removal of total replacement | 7 | 6 | $402.75 |
| R281 | Ulna replacement (lower end) | 6 | 6 | $296.90 |
Arthroscopy |
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| R683 | Elbow arthroscopy setup, includes when rendered debridement, synovectomy, synovial biopsy, removal of loose body(ies) and/or screw, drilling of defect or microfracture, and/or arthroscopic epicondylar release | 7 | 6 | $400.00 |
Arthrotomy |
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| R445 | Elbow, loose body, etc | 7 | 6 | $199.55 |
Biopsy |
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| Z225 | Bone - needle | 6 | $72.35 | |
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| R432 | Joint - open | 6 | 6 | $171.45 |
Complete Study - 1 and 2 dimensions |
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| G571 | Professional component | 0 | $96.20 | |
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G400
Physician-in-charge - 1st day
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$223.10 | |||
| G570 | Technical component | 0 | $118.95 | |
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G400
Physician-in-charge - 1st day
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$223.10 | |||
COVID-19 Immunization |
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| G593 | COVID-19 vaccine | 0 | $13.00 | |
Decompression / Denervation |
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| Z251 | Catheter - insertion | 0 | $49.20 | |
| R426 | Denervation - elbow | 7 | 6 | $258.00 |
| N190 | Exploration and/or decompression and/or neurolysis of ulnar nerve (elbow) | 7 | 7 | $215.35 |
| R495 | Fasciotomy for compartment syndrome (not including secondary closure wound) . | 7 | 6 | $320.20 |
| N189 | Ulnar nerve transposition at elbow may include exploration, decompression and/or neurolysis | 7 | 7 | $279.25 |
Excision |
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| R290 | Bone - Olecranon | 6 | 6 | $207.90 |
| R291 | Bone - Olecranon with fascial repair | 7 | 6 | $309.00 |
| R287 | Bone - Radial head | 7 | 6 | $217.95 |
| R643 | Bone - Ulna lower end | 7 | 6 | $193.00 |
| R595 | Bursae - Olecranon | 6 | 6 | $101.25 |
| R421 | Joint Contents - Synovectomy/capsulectomy/debridement, etc. | 7 | 6 | $407.25 |
| R524 | Muscles - Myositis ossificans | 7 | 6 | $289.50 |
| R294 | Tumours - Bone tumours - exostosis | 7 | 6 | $165.20 |
| R293 | Tumours - Bone tumours - extensive with replacement | 6 | 6 | $677.50 |
| R295 | Tumours - Bone tumours - simple excision | 7 | 6 | $289.50 |
| R591 | Tumours - Soft tissues - superficial | 6 | 6 | $196.05 |
Incision and Drainage |
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| R228 | Acute | 7 | 6 | $302.55 |
| R229 | Saucerization and bone grafting | 7 | 6 | $452.90 |
| R231 | Sequestrectomy | 7 | 6 | $355.35 |
| Z226 | Soft tissue or bursa, incision and drainage | 7 | $97.35 | |
Reconstruction |
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| R954 | Bone - Deformity - Bone transport - circular external fixation (greater than 6 cm) | 7 | 6 | $763.80 |
| R953 | Bone - Deformity - Bone transport - circular external fixation (less than or equal to 6 cm) | 6 | 6 | $655.15 |
| R952 | Bone - Deformity - Osteotomy - Double level correction circular external fixation | 6 | 6 | $798.10 |
| R324 | Bone - Deformity - Osteotomy - radius and/or ulna with reconstruction congenital abnormality, synostosis etc | 6 | 6 | $398.10 |
| R951 | Bone - Deformity - Osteotomy - Single level correction circular external fixation | 7 | 6 | $638.40 |
| R259 | Bone - Deformity - Osteotomy - ulna | 7 | 6 | $433.80 |
| R261 | Bone - Deformity - Osteotomy -radius with or without ulna | 6 | 6 | $841.40 |
| R473 | Bone - Pseudoarthrosis - Radius and ulna | 6 | 6 | $786.65 |
| R950 | Bone - Pseudoarthrosis - Radius and ulna circular external fixation | 7 | 6 | $291.40 |
| R323 | Bone - Pseudoarthrosis - Radius or ulna | 7 | 6 | $582.30 |
| R478 | Fascia - Repair fascial defects - large with or without synthetic graft or rotation flap | 7 | 6 | $290.55 |
| R476 | Fascia - Repair fascial defects - small | 7 | 6 | $144.80 |
| R566 | Muscles/Tendons - Tenotomy - open - multiple | 6 | 6 | $253.30 |
| R556 | Tenolysis - single | 6 | 6 | $202.25 |
| R583 | Transposition/transplantation/transfer - Steindler flexoplasty | 7 | 6 | $344.85 |
Reduction |
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| D009 | Dislocations - Elbow joint - closed reduction | 6 | $84.45 | |
| D010 | Dislocations - Elbow joint - open reduction acute | 7 | 6 | $252.45 |
| R400 | Dislocations - Elbow joint - repair chronic, recurrent | 6 | 6 | $379.50 |
| D012 | Dislocations - Radial head - closed reduction, pulled elbow | 6 | $39.00 | |
| D011 | Dislocations - Radial head - open reduction - acute | 7 | 6 | $193.00 |
| R558 | Dislocations - Radial head - open reduction - late | 7 | 6 | $357.20 |
| R540 | Dislocations - Radial head - open reduction - recurrent | 7 | 6 | $227.40 |
| F037 | Fractures - Epicondyle - closed reduction | 6 | 6 | $126.25 |
| F029 | Fractures - Epicondyle - no reduction | 0 | $67.75 | |
| F038 | Fractures - Epicondyle - open reduction | 7 | 6 | $214.45 |
| F035 | Fractures - Olecranon - closed reduction | 6 | 6 | $129.00 |
| F034 | Fractures - Olecranon - no reduction, rigid immobilization | 6 | $126.25 | |
| F036 | Fractures - Olecranon - open reduction | 7 | 6 | $494.10 |
| F021 | Fractures - Osteochondral - open reduction | 7 | 6 | $392.40 |
| F022 | Fractures - Radius and ulna Monteggia - closed reduction | 6 | $144.80 | |
| F014 | Fractures - Radius and ulna Monteggia - no reduction, rigid immobilization | 0 | $67.75 | |
| F023 | Fractures - Radius and ulna Monteggia - open reduction of ulna plus closed reduction radial head | 7 | 6 | $416.65 |
| F025 | Fractures - Radius and ulnar shaft - closed reduction | 7 | 6 | $148.50 |
| F024 | Fractures - Radius and ulnar shaft - no reduction, rigid immobilization | 0 | $67.75 | |
| F026 | Fractures - Radius and ulnar shaft - open reduction | 7 | 6 | $567.15 |
| F046 | Fractures - Radius distal, e.g. Colles', Smith's, or Barton's fracture - closed reduction, under general anaesthetic | 6 | 6 | $149.35 |
| F028 | Fractures - Radius distal, e.g. Colles', Smith's, or Barton's fracture - closed reduction, under local or regional anaesthetic | 0 | $109.45 | |
| F027 | Fractures - Radius distal, e.g. Colles', Smith's, or Barton's fracture - no reduction, rigid immobilization | 0 | $67.75 | |
| F030 | Fractures - Radius distal, e.g. Colles', Smith's, or Barton's fracture - open reduction | 7 | 6 | $522.20 |
| F032 | Fractures - Radius or ulna - closed reduction | 6 | 6 | $117.85 |
| F031 | Fractures - Radius or ulna - no reduction, rigid immobilization | 0 | $81.30 | |
| F033 | Fractures - Radius or ulna - open reduction | 7 | 6 | $438.05 |
| F040 | Fractures - Transcondylar/condylar - closed reduction | 6 | 6 | $298.35 |
| F045 | Fractures - Transcondylar/condylar - closed reduction with traction | 6 | 6 | $312.70 |
| F039 | Fractures - Transcondylar/condylar - no reduction | 0 | $67.75 | |
| F041 | Fractures - Transcondylar/condylar - open reduction | 7 | 6 | $983.45 |
Release |
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| R521 | Muscles and tendons - radical, e.g. muscle slide | 7 | 6 | $314.60 |
| R519 | Muscles and tendons - simple, e.g. tennis elbow | 6 | 6 | $136.35 |
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