Billing Codes

49845

Unilateral arthrodesis of first metatarsophalangeal joint, by open or arthroscopic means, with internal or external fixation by any method, including any of the following (if performed): (a) capsulotomy; (b) joint release; (c) synovectomy; (d) removal of osteophytes at joints (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)

Schedule fee
$774.75
was $755.10
100% Benefit
75%: $581.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Group T8 · Sub 14
Status
Fee changed
Full description

Unilateral arthrodesis of first metatarsophalangeal joint, by open or arthroscopic means, with internal or external fixation by any method, including any of the following (if performed): (a) capsulotomy; (b) joint release; (c) synovectomy; (d) removal of osteophytes at joints (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)

Fee history

Release Change Old New
July 2026 Fee ↑ $755.1 $774.75

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