E490Osteochondroplasty (extensive bone and arthrofibrotic tissue removal r equiring a minimum of 2 hours to resect), to R686 add
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$500.00What this reference tells you
E490 identifies the Ontario insured service described as “Osteochondroplasty (extensive bone and arthrofibrotic tissue removal r equiring a minimum of 2 hours to resect), to R686 add.” The listed fee and rules are reference data; the clinical record must support the service actually performed.
Loaded billing requirements
- 2.Only one of E482 or E490 is eligible for payment same patient same day.
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