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R537
R537 – Tendon release (open) - wrist
OHIP Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures Code — MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
This fee code represents an open surgical procedure for the release of a tendon at the wrist. The fee is for the release of the first tendon. For each additional tendon released during the same operative session, the add-on code E571 should be claimed. This procedure is listed under the Musculoskeletal System section of the OHIP Schedule of Benefits. As a surgical service, it is eligible for surgeon (suffix A), assistant (suffix B), and anaesthetist (suffix C) claims.
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