T5202: Dupuytren's fasciectomy palm only
For guidance only. Always check the code and obtain authorisation from your insurer before treatment. Other insurers may use different codes and coding rules.
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For guidance only. Procedure codes and descriptions on this site are provided for general guidance only and are not a guarantee of insurance cover or payment. Always check the correct code with your surgeon's secretary and obtain authorisation from your insurer before treatment. Insurers shown are examples only. Other insurers are available, and each may use the same, similar or different codes and coding rules.
Insurer listing
| Insurer | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bupa | Listed | Listed by Bupa |
| AXA Health | Listed | Listed by AXA Health |
| Vitality | Listed | Listed by Vitality |
| WPA | Listed | Listed by WPA |
Codes that can't be billed with T5202
Neither code can be billed with the other
- T5410: Dupuytren's subcutaneous fasciotomy
- T5203: Dupuytren's fasciectomy single digit with proximal interphalangeal joint
- T5210: Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints
- T5222: Dupuytren's dermofasciectomy and graft, or for recurrent disease - single digit
- T5223: Dupuytren's dermofasciectomy and graft, or for recurrent disease - multiple digits
- W7881: Release of contracture of interphalangeal joint of finger (excluding trigger finger or Dupuytren's disease)
- T8002: Minor release of muscle for pain or contracture (involving small joint)
- T6982: Tenolysis of flexor tendon of hand
T5202 can't be billed with
AXA Health also lists these codes as unacceptable combinations (14)
- A7350: Local anaesthetic blockade of named major nerve or plexus
- W7881: Release of contracture of interphalangeal joint of finger (excluding trigger finger or Dupuytren's disease)
- T8002: Minor release of muscle for pain or contracture (involving small joint)
- T5222: Dupuytren's dermofasciectomy and graft, or for recurrent disease - single digit
- W9240: Examination/ manipulation of joint under general anaesthetic +/- injection +/- arthrogram (as sole procedure)
- X4810: Change of cast without general anaesthetic (as sole procedure)
- T5203: Dupuytren's fasciectomy single digit with proximal interphalangeal joint
- T6982: Tenolysis of flexor tendon of hand
- T7440: Injection into cord for Dupuytren's Contracture (including post injection finger extension)
- W8602: Therapeutic arthroscopy of wrist joint (as sole procedure)
- T5410: Dupuytren's subcutaneous fasciotomy
- S5210: Injection into subcutaneous tissue/painful trigger point under local anaesthetic
- T5210: Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints
- T5223: Dupuytren's dermofasciectomy and graft, or for recurrent disease - multiple digits
Related codes
- T5203: Dupuytren's fasciectomy single digit with proximal interphalangeal joint
- T5210: Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints
- T5410: Dupuytren's subcutaneous fasciotomy
- T7440: Injection into cord for Dupuytren's Contracture (including post injection finger extension)
- T5223: Dupuytren's dermofasciectomy and graft, or for recurrent disease - multiple digits
- T5222: Dupuytren's dermofasciectomy and graft, or for recurrent disease - single digit
Frequently asked questions
What is the procedure code for dupuytren's fasciectomy palm only?
The procedure code is T5202: Dupuytren's fasciectomy palm only.
Which insurers list T5202?
T5202 is listed by Bupa, AXA Health, Vitality and WPA. Always confirm the code and cover with your insurer.
Can T5202 be billed with other procedures?
The coding rules say T5202 cannot be billed together with 9 other codes, including T5410 (Dupuytren's subcutaneous fasciotomy), T5203 (Dupuytren's fasciectomy single digit with proximal interphalangeal joint), T5210 (Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints). See the full list above.
What does my procedure code mean?
For guidance only. Procedure codes and descriptions on this site are provided for general guidance only and are not a guarantee of insurance cover or payment. Always check the correct code with your surgeon's secretary and obtain authorisation from your insurer before treatment. Insurers shown are examples only. Other insurers are available, and each may use the same, similar or different codes and coding rules.
Codes and descriptions are for guidance only. Insurer listing and cover information is taken from each insurer's published schedule and is for guidance only: always confirm the code and cover with the insurer before treatment. This site is not affiliated with CCSD or any insurer. No fees are shown.
Last checked: 2026-10-01