T7250: Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for Achilles tendonitis

Current codeBody area: Foot & ankle

For guidance only. Always check the code and obtain authorisation from your insurer before treatment. Other insurers may use different codes and coding rules.

Also known as

Achilles tendon surgery

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

InsurerStatusNotes
BupaNot routinely coveredListed by Bupa but not eligible for funding
AXA HealthNot listedNot on the AXA Health procedure list
VitalityListedListed by Vitality
WPAListedListed by WPA

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Frequently asked questions

What is the procedure code for extracorporeal shockwave therapy for achilles tendonitis?

The procedure code is T7250: Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for Achilles tendonitis.

Which insurers list T7250?

T7250 is listed by Vitality and WPA. Bupa does not routinely cover it. It is not on the AXA Health procedure list. Always confirm the code and cover with your insurer.

Can T7250 be billed with other procedures?

There are no listed restrictions on billing T7250 together with other codes.

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