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24516 Treatment humeral shaft fracture imed implant

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: ORIF humerus intramedullary nail, intramedullary fixation

Open treatment of humeral shaft fracture with intramedullary implant. Surgical stabilization using an intramedullary nail or rod.

Clinical Context

Used for displaced or unstable humeral shaft fractures treated with intramedullary nail fixation.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU11.89
Practice Expense RVU9.49
Malpractice RVU2.50
Total RVU23.88

Est. Medicare Payment

$797.59

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryTrauma SurgeryFracture Surgery

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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.