23105 Arthrotomy glenohumeral joint
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: Shoulder arthrotomy with synovectomy, GH joint synovectomy
Arthrotomy, glenohumeral joint, including synovectomy, without biopsy.
Clinical Context
Used for inflammatory shoulder arthritis; synovectomy removes inflamed synovium and improves pain.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.27 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.13 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.72 |
| Total RVU | 18.12 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$605.21
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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