22610 Arthrd pst tq 1ntrspc thrc
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: Posterior thoracic fusion, PTF
Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace, thoracic.
Clinical Context
Used for thoracic spondylosis, deformity, trauma, or instability; posterior approach provides direct access to thoracic facet joints.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 16.85 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 14.96 |
| Malpractice RVU | 5.78 |
| Total RVU | 37.59 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,255.51
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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