Billing code
E576A — Finger dislocation – each additional (add-on to D001)
Additional finger dislocation
Add to D001 for each additional finger dislocation reduced by closed reduction.
Watch for: Must be billed with D001 for the first dislocation, one per additional dislocation.
| Provider | Specialist | Assistant | Anaesthetist | Non-anaesthetist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
- Code
- E576A
- Description
- Finger dislocation – each additional (add-on to D001)
- FHO+ basket
- Not in the FHO+ base rate basket (Schedule 2 or 2B).
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2025
- Termination date
- No end date
Explanation
Updated October 26, 2026
Add-on to D001 for each additional finger dislocation reduced by closed reduction.
What it covers
E576 is billed for each additional finger dislocation closed-reduced, added to D001 (N15).
Billing rules
- Add-on only: bill with D001 for the first dislocation (N15).
- One per additional dislocation reduced (N15).
- Surgical procedure: age premiums apply for patients under 16, from +10% (age 5–15) up to +30% (under 30 days) (GP64).
- FHO: a Schedule 4 office procedure that counts toward the office procedures special payment when done in your office for enrolled patients (Agreement p.92, §8.7).
Often billed with
- D001 closed reduction of the first dislocation (N15).
Common rejections
- ADF: Corresponding procedure invalid, omitted or paid at zero: E576 needs D001 on the claim (N15).
Related codes: D001, D003, D004, E577
Source: Schedule of Benefits (July 1, 2026), Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures, Hand and Wrist, page N15; fracture and dislocation rules N1–N2.
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