W0230: Soft tissue procedures on joints of hand including synovectomy
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 | Not listed | Not on the Bupa procedure list |
| AXA Health | Not listed | Not on the AXA Health procedure list |
| Vitality | Not listed | Not on the Vitality procedure list |
| WPA | Not listed | Not on the WPA procedure list |
Related codes
- W0110: Toe to hand transfer (as sole procedure) (including closure of secondary defect)
- W1641: Osteotomy of short bone of hand (including fixation and bone grafting)
- T6982: Tenolysis of flexor tendon of hand
- T6914: Tenolysis of extensor tendon of hand
- T6750: Primary repair of flexor of hand (excluding Zone II)
- T6710: Primary repair of extensor of hand
Frequently asked questions
What is the procedure code for soft tissue procedures on joints of hand including synovectomy?
The procedure code is W0230: Soft tissue procedures on joints of hand including synovectomy.
Which insurers list W0230?
It is not on the Bupa, AXA Health, Vitality and WPA procedure lists. Always confirm the code and cover with your insurer.
Can W0230 be billed with other procedures?
There are no listed restrictions on billing W0230 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