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21355 Percutaneous treatment malar fracture

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: percutaneous malar reduction, closed malar reduction

Percutaneous treatment of malar (cheekbone) fracture using closed reduction techniques through percutaneous approaches.

Clinical Context

Used for select malar fractures amenable to closed reduction without open surgical exposure.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.34
Practice Expense RVU8.38
Malpractice RVU0.62
Total RVU13.34

Est. Medicare Payment

$445.56

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Maxillofacial SurgeryOtolaryngology

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