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22328 Treat each add spine fracture

Surgery +Add-on

Also known as: additional vertebral fracture fixation, per additional level vertebral fixation

Open treatment of vertebral fracture, each additional vertebra. Each additional vertebra requiring surgical fixation beyond the first vertebra in multilevel fracture management.

Clinical Context

Used as add-on code for each additional vertebra requiring surgical fixation in multilevel vertebral fracture treatment. Appended to primary vertebral fracture fixation codes.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.49
Practice Expense RVU1.51
Malpractice RVU1.56
Total RVU7.56

Est. Medicare Payment

$252.50

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

Specialties

Spine SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.