T7440: Injection into cord for Dupuytren's Contracture (including post injection finger extension)

Current codeBody area: Hand & wrist

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

Dupuytren's contracture 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
BupaListedListed by Bupa
AXA HealthNot listedNot on the AXA Health procedure list
VitalityCheck coverListed by Vitality: check cover at pre-authorisation
WPAListedListed by WPA

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Frequently asked questions

What is the procedure code for injection into cord for dupuytren's contracture (including post injection finger extension)?

The procedure code is T7440: Injection into cord for Dupuytren's Contracture (including post injection finger extension).

Which insurers list T7440?

T7440 is listed by Bupa and WPA. Vitality lists it, but you should check cover before treatment. It is not on the AXA Health procedure list. Always confirm the code and cover with your insurer.

Can T7440 be billed with other procedures?

The coding rules say T7440 cannot be billed together with 7 other codes, including S5300 (Introduction of substance into skin (including hormone pellet)), T5202 (Dupuytren's fasciectomy palm only), T5203 (Dupuytren's fasciectomy single digit with proximal interphalangeal joint). 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