01830 Anesthesia arthr/ndsc wrist/hnd not otherwise specified
Also known as: wrist surgery anesthesia, hand bone surgery anesthesia, ORIF wrist anesthesia
Anesthesia for open or arthroscopic procedures on the distal radius, distal ulna, wrist, or hand joints not otherwise specified. Covers anesthesia for therapeutic surgical procedures on the distal forearm and hand.
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for open or arthroscopic procedures on the wrist and hand not covered by 01832. Includes ORIF of distal radius fractures, scaphoid fixation, wrist fusion, and metacarpal fracture fixation. Very common orthopedic anesthesia code.
RVU Breakdown
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