CPT 26670: Closed Manipulation of Wrist Joint Dislocation
Medicare pays $443 on average nationally for this procedure.
CPT code 26670 describes a closed manipulation of a displaced carpal-metacarpal or radiocarpal joint (wrist joint where the hand joins the wrist, excluding the base of the thumb) performed without incision or general anesthesia; service type: closed (non‑open) manipulation/reduction; typical site of service: emergency department, urgent care, or outpatient procedure setting where conscious sedation or local/regional anesthesia may be provided.
For related coverage guidance, see recent payer policy updates: Fixed Wing Air Ambulance Transport, Air Ambulance, Ambulance Services (for New Mexico Only).
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