T6914: Tenolysis of extensor tendon of hand
For guidance only. Always check the code and obtain authorisation from your insurer before treatment. Other insurers may use different codes and coding rules.
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 T6914
Neither code can be billed with the other
AXA Health also lists these codes as unacceptable combinations (5)
Related codes
- T6982: Tenolysis of flexor tendon of hand
- T6710: Primary repair of extensor of hand
- T6410: Tendon transfer of hand - multiple (e.g. for radial nerve injury)
- T6402: Tendon transfer of hand - single
- T6820: Secondary repair or reconstruction of extensor of hand/forearm
- W0110: Toe to hand transfer (as sole procedure) (including closure of secondary defect)
Frequently asked questions
What is the procedure code for tenolysis of extensor tendon of hand?
The procedure code is T6914: Tenolysis of extensor tendon of hand.
Which insurers list T6914?
T6914 is listed by Bupa, AXA Health, Vitality and WPA. Always confirm the code and cover with your insurer.
Can T6914 be billed with other procedures?
The coding rules say T6914 cannot be billed together with 3 other codes, including T6820 (Secondary repair or reconstruction of extensor of hand/forearm), T6710 (Primary repair of extensor of hand), T7110 (Tenosynovectomy). 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