01710 Anesthesia procedures nerve muscle upper a & e not otherwise specified
Also known as: upper arm soft tissue anesthesia, elbow tendon surgery anesthesia
Anesthesia for procedures on nerves, muscles, tendons, and fascia of the upper arm and elbow not otherwise specified. Covers anesthesia for soft tissue procedures of the upper arm and elbow region.
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for soft tissue procedures of the upper arm and elbow not covered by 01712-01716. Includes biceps tendon repair, triceps repair, elbow fasciotomy, and nerve decompression at the elbow (cubital tunnel release).
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.00 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.00 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.00 |
| Total RVU | 0.00 |
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