Synovectomy CPT Codes

• Carpal Tunnel, Trigger Fingers deQ
• Arthrotomy / synovectomy

• Arthrotomy, elbow; with synovial biopsy only (24100)
• Excision, olecranon bursa (24105)
• Excision, lesion of tendon sheath, forearm and/or wrist (25110)
• Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary (25111)
• Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); recurrent (25112)
• Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); flexors (25115)
• Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); extensors (with or without transposition of dorsal retinaculum) (25116)
• Synovectomy, extensor tendon sheath, wrist, single compartment (25118)
• Synovectomy, extensor tendon sheath, wrist, single compartment; with resection of distal ulna (25119)
• Capsulorrhaphy or reconstruction, wrist, any method eg, capsulodesis, ligament repair, tendon transfer or graft) (includes synovectomy, capsulectomy, and open reduction) for carpal instability (25320)
• Synovectomy tendon sheath, radical tenosynovectomy, flexor, palm or finger, single, each digit (26145)
• Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or capsule eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger (26160)
• Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or capsule eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger (26160)