21246 Reconstruction of jaw
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: maxillary setback, Le Fort I setback
Reconstruction of the jaw with maxillary setback, moving the upper jaw backward to correct skeletal Class II malocclusion or maxillary protrusion.
Clinical Context
Used for maxillary protrusion, Class II malocclusion, or aesthetic improvement. Often combined with mandibular advancement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 12.60 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.56 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.83 |
| Total RVU | 22.99 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$767.87
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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