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Orthopaedic Associates of Central Texas Surgery Center

Ambulatory Surgical Center

7600 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78731

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SSP MS010

Forearm/Wrist Repair - Non-Surgical

You'd pay up to

$3,956

Total est. price without your benefits applied.

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Individual treatments can vary, causing costs to change. Use the prices above to estimate your out-of-pocket cost. To verify your out-of-pocket cost, contact your healthcare provider.

How this provider stacks up

$3,956

This provider's rate

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$3,865

Highest

$15,266

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Forearm/Wrist Repair - Non-Surgical Overview

Non-surgical treatment is often used to repair stable and well-aligned fractures of the forearm or wrist. When the bones of the forearm (radius and ulna) or wrist (such as the distal radius) break but remain in good position, conservative treatment with immobilization may be recommended instead of surgery. This approach is most appropriate for fractures without severe displacement or significant damage to surrounding tissues, nerves, or blood vessels.

Treatment typically begins with the application of a splint or cast to immobilize the forearm or wrist, allowing the bones to heal in the correct position. The cast is usually worn for several weeks, depending on the severity of the fracture and the patient’s overall health. Immobilization prevents movement of the broken bones, promoting proper alignment and healing. During this period, patients are advised to rest the injured arm and avoid activities that could stress the fracture.

Pain and swelling are common after a fracture and can be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen. Applying ice during the initial days can also reduce swelling and discomfort. Follow-up appointments will include periodic X-rays to monitor the healing process and ensure the bones remain properly aligned throughout recovery.

The healing process for a forearm or wrist fracture typically takes 6 to 8 weeks but can vary depending on the location and severity of the fracture, as well as the patient’s age and health. After the cast is removed, physical or occupational therapy may be recommended to restore strength, flexibility, and range of motion in the wrist or forearm. Full recovery can take several months, but with proper care and rehabilitation, most patients regain normal arm function and mobility without surgery.

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This list includes the services and fees bundled into the Forearm/Wrist Repair - Non-Surgical Standard Service Package (SSP MS010). The final price for the procedure will depend on which services your provider ultimately performs, your insurance plan and your medical benefits.

Code	Code Type	Description
HCPCS 25600	Base Code	Knee repair - arthroscopic with meniscectomy
HCPCS 25600	Professional	Knee repair - arthroscopic with meniscectomy

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SSP MS010

Forearm/Wrist Repair - Non-Surgical

You'd pay up to

$3,956

Total est. price without your benefits applied.

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Individual treatments can vary, causing costs to change. Use the prices above to estimate your out-of-pocket cost. To verify your out-of-pocket cost, contact your healthcare provider.

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