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23473 Revis reconst shoulder joint

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: revision shoulder arthrodesis, revision shoulder reconstruction, conversion to reverse TSA

Revision of shoulder joint reconstruction (arthrodesis or arthroplasty). Surgical revision of previous shoulder fusion or arthroplasty for failure or complication.

Clinical Context

Performed for failed previous shoulder arthrodesis or arthroplasty including non-union, malposition, infection, implant failure, or progression of contralateral disease.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU24.38
Practice Expense RVU13.85
Malpractice RVU4.89
Total RVU43.12

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,440.21

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryJoint Reconstruction

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