Joint replacementsWhat are 'Joint replacements'?Hospital treatment for surgery for joint replacements, including revisions, resurfacing, partial replacements and removal of prostheses. For example: replacement of shoulder, wrist, finger, hip, knee, ankle, or toe joint, spinal disc replacement.Joint fusions are listed separately under Bone, joint and muscle.Spinal fusions are listed separately under Back, neck and spineJoint reconstructions are listed separately under Joint reconstructions.Podiatric surgery performed by a registered podiatric surgeon is listed separately under Podiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon).Which level of Hospital cover includes these services?Hospital Psychiatric services are included under our Silver Plus No Maternity Combo, Gold and Gold Star Hospital policies.What MBS item numbers are included in the Joint replacement category?46309, 46312, 46315, 46318, 46321, 46324, 46325, 48915, 48918, 48921, 48924, 48927, 49112, 49115, 49116, 49117, 49209, 49210, 49211, 49309, 49312, 49315, 49318, 49319, 49321, 49324, 49327, 49330, 49333, 49336, 49339, 49342, 49345, 49346, 49515, 49517, 49518, 49519, 49521, 49524, 49527, 49530, 49533, 49534, 49554, 49715, 49716, 49717, 49839, 49842, 49857, 50127Category:Clinical Categories