Billing Codes

49121

Surgery of the elbow, by arthroscopic means, including any of the following (if performed): (a) chondroplasty; (b) drilling of defect; (c) osteoplasty; (d) removal of loose bodies; (e) release of contracture or adhesions; (f) treatment of epicondylitis; other than a service associated with a service to which another item in this Schedule applies if the service described in the other item is for the purpose of an arthroscopic procedure of the elbow (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)

Schedule fee
$732.50
was $713.95
100% Benefit
75%: $549.40
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Group T8 · Sub 9
Status
Fee changed
Full description

Surgery of the elbow, by arthroscopic means, including any of the following (if performed): (a) chondroplasty; (b) drilling of defect; (c) osteoplasty; (d) removal of loose bodies; (e) release of contracture or adhesions; (f) treatment of epicondylitis; other than a service associated with a service to which another item in this Schedule applies if the service described in the other item is for the purpose of an arthroscopic procedure of the elbow (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)

Fee history

Release Change Old New
July 2026 Fee ↑ $713.95 $732.5

Data sourced from Australian Government publications · Not an official government service