R522

Simple

Fee

ComponentValue
Provider fee$193.00
Assistant, listing; PDF p. 5926 basic units
Anaesthesia, listing; PDF p. 5926 basic units
Assistant, listing; PDF p. 6046 basic units
Anaesthesia, listing; PDF p. 6046 basic units
Assistant, listing; PDF p. 6186 basic units
Anaesthesia, listing; PDF p. 6186 basic units
Assistant, listing; PDF p. 6216 basic units
Anaesthesia, listing; PDF p. 6216 basic units
Assistant, listing; PDF p. 6306 basic units
Anaesthesia, listing; PDF p. 6306 basic units
Assistant, listing; PDF p. 6356 basic units
Anaesthesia, listing; PDF p. 6356 basic units
Schedule and sources
Fee edition
October 1, 2026
Record effective
2026-04-01
Schedule edition
July 22, 2026; effective July 1, 2026
Official files

PDF page 592 / N12

- simple ................................................................................. 6 193.00 6

PDF page 604 / N24

- simple ................................................................................. 6 193.00 6

PDF page 618 / N38

- simple ................................................................................. 6 193.00 6

PDF page 621 / N41

- simple ................................................................................. 6 193.00 6

PDF page 630 / N50

- simple ................................................................................. 6 193.00 6

PDF page 635 / N55

- simple ................................................................................. 6 193.00 6
Passages mentioning R522

PDF page 635 / N55

Note:
         1.Services listed under "Skin Flaps and Grafts" are not eligible for payment with R549 or R576.
         2.R576 and E831 include the plantar and digital components of the Dupuytrens procedure,
           when rendered.
    Muscle
# R522 - simple .................................................................................      6     193.00    6
# R523 - complex ..............................................................................        6     484.35    7
    RECONSTRUCTION
    Pseudoarthrosis
# R363 Malleoli....................................................................................    6     404.50    7
# R321 Tarsals/metatarsals/phalanx ...................................................                 6     392.90    7
    Deformity
      Osteotomy
# R259 - os calcis..............................................................................       6     433.80    7
# R276 - metatarsals and phalanx ....................................................                  6     144.80    7
# E596    - each additional........................................................... add                    41.70
# R277 - midtarsal/tarsal ...................................................................          6     365.05    7
     Shortening metatarsal
# R337 - one .....................................................................................     6     225.50    6
# R338 - two or more ........................................................................          6     356.25    7
# R977 Circular external fixation without osteotomy*..........................                         6     583.75    6
# R978 Circular external fixation with osteotomy*...............................                       6     729.45    6
# R979 Circular external fixation with multiple osteotomies*...............                            6     911.30    6
     Note:
     * This requires the application of tibial apparatus.
Fee master record

Master, record 4750. Record Layout PDF, page 1.

R52220260401999999990000193000000000774600000000000000000095760000000957600

Auxiliary master fields are preserved as raw scaled values. The linked layout calls them zero-filled, but this edition contains non-zero values. They are not presented as final dollar fees or PDF units.

FieldRaw / scale 10,000
provider00001930000 / 193
assistant00000774600 / 77.46
specialist00000000000 / 0
anaesthetist00000957600 / 95.76
non anaesthetist00000957600 / 95.76
Explanation

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Simple muscle procedure is listed under Hand and Wrist, Shoulder, Arm and Chest, Pelvis and Hip, Amputation, Fibula and Tibia, and Foot and Ankle in the Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures section. It is listed for several muscle, fascia, or soft tissue procedures in those areas.

Sources and updates
Fee master effective October 1, 2026Schedule effective July 1, 2026Source versions and changes
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