5 rare orthopedic surgeries being performed in ASCs

Here are five rare orthopedic surgeries being performed at ASCs. All of the following are covered under CMS’ ASC coverage list. 

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1. Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), or reconstruction of the thumb. 

2. Arthroscopic treatment for hip labral tear. 

3. Distal clavicle resection (Mumford procedure).

4. Surgery for Dupuytren’s contracture

5. Endoscopic carpal tunnel release. 

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