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R685 – Tendon release with tenodesis - biceps

OHIP Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures Code — MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits

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R685 is tendon release with tenodesis - biceps, listed under Reconstruction, Muscles/soft tissues in the Shoulder, Arm and Chest part of the Musculoskeletal System section. R589 is listed beside it as tendon repair or release - biceps. The listing carries 6 assistant units and 7 anaesthesia units.
All insured services must be documented in appropriate records to establish that an insured service was provided, the service claimed is the service rendered, and the service was medically necessary ().
For services where payment is based on time units (e.g., anaesthesia, surgical assistance), the start and end times must be recorded in the patient's permanent medical record ().
G685A

The payment rule for the technical component of G685A is listed on , suggesting a relationship to R685.

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