Wrist and Forearm Soft Tissue CPT Codes

Name	CPT Description	Code
DeQuervains release	Incision extensor tendon sheath, wrist	25000
FCR release	Incision flexor tendon sheath, wrist	25001
Wrist Ganglion Exc	Excision of ganglion, wrist, volar or dorsal	25111
	Excision of recurrent wrist ganglion	25112
I&D Abscess	Incision and drainage forearm and/or wrist deep abscess	25028
Wrist Joint I&D	Arthrotomy radiocarpal or midcarpal with drainage or removal of foreign body	25040
Mass excision	Excision tumor, soft tissue, forearm or wrist, subQ less than 3 cm	25075
	Deep, less than 3 cm	25076
	SubQ, 3 cm or greater	25071
	Deep, 3 cm or greater	25073
Open TFCC repair	Arthrotomy DRUJ including repair of TFCC	25107
Tenosynovectomy	Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist or forearm tendon sheaths, flexors	25115
	Radical excision of of forearm tendon sheath, extensors, with or without transposition of dorsal retinaculum	26116
	Synovectomy extensor tendon wrist, single	25118
Tendon Transfer	Tendon transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist	25310
Foreign Body	Exploration with removal of deep foreign body, forearm or wrist	25248
Extensor Tendon Repair	Repair tendon extensor, forearm or wrist, each	25270
Flexor Tendon Repair	Repair tendon flexor, forearm or wrist, each	25260
ECU tendon stabilization	Repair tendon sheath, extensor, forearm or wrist with graft	25275
Carpal ligament repair or reconstruction	Capsulorrhaphy or reconstruction wrist, open, for carpal instability	25320
Wrist Scope	Arthroscopy wrist partial synovectomy	29844
	Arthroscopy wrist complete synovectomy	29845
	Arthroscopy wrist with excision and/or repair of TFCC and or joint debridement	29846
	Arthroscopy wrist internal fixation for fracture or instability	29847
Wrist denervation	Transection or avulsion of other spinal nerve	64772
Median nerve decompression in forearm	Neuroplasty major peripheral nerve, arm	64708