Table 1. Available Operation Codes of Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service of South Korea for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or Trigger Finger.
Disease | Description | Code |
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Carpal tunnel syndrome or trigger finger | Reconstruction of tendon and ligament | N0931 (simple: resection, suture, or release) and N0932 (complex: graft, transfer, or reconstruction with allograft) |
Excision of the joint, including synovectomy | N0704 (finger) | |
Carpal tunnel syndrome only | Neuroplasty | S4595 (major peripheral plexus) and S4596 (hand) |
Trigger finger only | Operation for trigger finger | N0830 |
Fasciotomy | N0922 (simple) |