20824 Replantation thumb complete
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: thumb replantation, thumb reattachment
Replantation of a completely amputated thumb with vascular and nerve repair.
Clinical Context
Emergency procedure for complete thumb amputation; thumb replantation has high priority due to its critical role in hand function.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 31.15 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 17.34 |
| Malpractice RVU | 6.63 |
| Total RVU | 55.12 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,841.01
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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