24470 Hemiepiphyseal arrest
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: hemiepiphysiodesis, temporary epiphyseal arrest
Hemiepiphyseal arrest. Surgical procedure to halt growth of half of the epiphysis to correct length discrepancy or angular deformity.
Clinical Context
Used in pediatric patients to correct length discrepancies or angular deformities by selectively arresting partial growth plate.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.71 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.56 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.85 |
| Total RVU | 19.12 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$638.61
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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