W7719: Primary open shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair)
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 |
Related codes
- W7718: Primary arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair)
- W7780: Revision stabilisation of shoulder joint
- W7713: Primary stabilisation of multi-directional instability of shoulder joint +/- tendon repair
- W5000: Primary total shoulder replacement
- W7810: Open arthrolysis of shoulder contracture +/- manipulation/injection
- W6012: Primary arthrodesis of joint +/- graft & +/- internal fixation - shoulder
Frequently asked questions
What is the procedure code for primary open shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/slap/tendon repair)?
The procedure code is W7719: Primary open shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair).
Which insurers list W7719?
W7719 is listed by Bupa, AXA Health, Vitality and WPA. Always confirm the code and cover with your insurer.
Can W7719 be billed with other procedures?
There are no listed restrictions on billing W7719 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