25001 Incise flexor carpi radialis
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: flexor carpi radialis incision, FCR release
Incision of flexor carpi radialis muscle/tendon of the forearm. Surgical access to flexor carpi radialis.
Clinical Context
Used for release of flexor carpi radialis in carpal tunnel syndrome, De Quervain's treatment, or other forearm procedures.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 3.70 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.83 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.69 |
| Total RVU | 10.22 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$341.35
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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