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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.

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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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