20527 Njx nzm palmar fascial cord
Also known as: dupuytren injection, enzymatic fascial injection
Injection of enzyme (hyaluronidase/collagenase) into palmar fascia or fascia of forearm to treat Dupuytren contracture. This procedure chemically breaks down abnormal fibrous tissue.
Clinical Context
Used for nonsurgical treatment of Dupuytren contracture, enzymatically breaking down pathologic palmar fascia to improve hand function.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.98 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.65 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.19 |
| Total RVU | 2.82 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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