24342 Repair of ruptured tendon
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: tendon rupture repair, complete tendon repair
Repair of ruptured tendon of the upper arm or elbow. Surgical restoration of complete tendon tears.
Clinical Context
Used for repair of complete tendon ruptures such as biceps or triceps ruptures, requiring primary repair to restore function.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 10.59 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.74 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.11 |
| Total RVU | 21.44 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$716.10
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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