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23700 Mnpj anesthesia sho joint fixation aprats

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: shoulder manipulation under anesthesia, MUA shoulder, therapeutic shoulder mobilization

Manipulation of shoulder joint under anesthesia (for stiffness, limitation of motion, or adhesions). Therapeutic manipulation of glenohumeral joint for capsular release or adhesion lysis.

Clinical Context

Performed for frozen shoulder, post-operative stiffness, or adhesive capsulitis to improve range of motion via controlled capsular rupture and tissue mobilization.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.51
Practice Expense RVU2.53
Malpractice RVU0.49
Total RVU5.53

Est. Medicare Payment

$184.70

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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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.