W5820: Robotic assisted unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral
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 | Not listed | Not on the AXA Health procedure list |
| Vitality | Listed | Listed by Vitality |
| WPA | Listed | Listed by WPA |
Codes that can't be billed with W5820
Neither code can be billed with the other
Related codes
- W5821: Robotic assisted unicompartmental knee replacement - bilateral
- W5822: Robotic assisted revision of unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral
- W5201: Unicompartmental Knee Replacement - bilateral
- W5200: Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral
- W4231: Robotic assisted revision of total knee replacement - unilateral
- W5831: Robotic assisted total knee replacement - bilateral +/- cement, +/- patella
Frequently asked questions
What is the procedure code for robotic assisted unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral?
The procedure code is W5820: Robotic assisted unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral.
Which insurers list W5820?
W5820 is listed by Bupa, Vitality and WPA. It is not on the AXA Health procedure list. Always confirm the code and cover with your insurer.
Can W5820 be billed with other procedures?
The coding rules say W5820 cannot be billed together with 5 other codes, including W5200 (Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral), W5821 (Robotic assisted unicompartmental knee replacement - bilateral), W5851 (Localised patient specific knee resurfacing arthroplasty - unilateral). See the full list above.
About the surgeon
Mr Jakub Kozdryk, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, performs hip and knee replacement and revision surgery at Nuffield Health Warwickshire and Circle Meriden Hospital.
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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.
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