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24136 Sequestrectomy radial h/n

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: radial head sequestrectomy, radial sequestrectomy

Sequestrectomy of the radial head or neck. Surgical removal of devitalized or necrotic bone fragments from the proximal radius.

Clinical Context

Used for removal of sequestrum from chronic osteomyelitis or infection involving the radial head or neck region.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU8.19
Practice Expense RVU8.05
Malpractice RVU1.74
Total RVU17.98

Est. Medicare Payment

$600.53

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryInfectious DiseaseHand Surgery

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