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SECTION M:<br />

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY<br />

Fee<br />

Anae<br />

500M Manipulation of any peripheral joint $141.20 * 0 L<br />

under general anaesthesia<br />

-- (includes shoulder or hip)<br />

Clubfoot<br />

520M -- extensive posterior release (includes $1,670.00 42 M<br />

Achilles tendon lengthening, flexor hallucis<br />

longus lengthening, capsulotomy of the<br />

ankle and subtalar joints)<br />

521M -- complete extensive postero-medial $1,194.10 42 M<br />

release (includes code 520M)<br />

Club foot -- non operative management<br />

By report<br />

Dislocations<br />

1. The fee listed includes:<br />

(i) all manipulations to achieve and maintain satisfactory<br />

reduction, and<br />

(ii) visits and the reapplication of any casts or<br />

fixation media <strong>for</strong> a related condition on the date<br />

of reduction and during the period prior to the<br />

discharge of hospital in patients.<br />

2. Subsequent attempts at reduction are subject to the rules<br />

within the preamble to "Fractures".<br />

3. Payment <strong>for</strong> compound dislocations is based on 150%<br />

of the fee <strong>for</strong> closed reduction.<br />

4. Only the greater listed amount is paid when a<br />

fracture and dislocation are billed <strong>for</strong> the same<br />

day, same site.<br />

Temporomandibular<br />

530M -- closed reduction with or without $53.30 * 10 L<br />

anaesthesia<br />

Clavicle<br />

-- sternoclavicular<br />

537M -- closed reduction $221.50 * 10 L<br />

539M -- open reduction $430.10 42 L<br />

-- acromioclavicular<br />

540M -- closed reduction $221.50 * 42 L<br />

541M -- open reduction $572.50 42 L<br />

Shoulder (humerus)<br />

542M -- closed reduction $221.50 * 42 L<br />

-- open reduction<br />

543M -- fresh $430.10 42 L<br />

544M -- old $744.70 42 L<br />

Elbow<br />

545M -- closed reduction $221.50 42 L<br />

-- open reduction<br />

547M -- fresh $430.10 42 L<br />

548M -- old $639.90 42 L<br />

546M Radial head -- closed reduction $53.50 * 0 L<br />

(pulled elbow)<br />

Wrist -- carpal<br />

-- one bone<br />

549M -- closed reduction $221.50 * 10 L<br />

551M -- open reduction $430.10 42 L<br />

SMA FEE GUIDE -M12 - June 1, 2011

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