25215 Removal of wrist bones
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: multiple carpal bone excision
Removal of multiple carpal bones (wrist bones) for severe arthritis, trauma, or other pathologic conditions.
Clinical Context
Performed for advanced wrist arthritis, carpal collapse, or severe comminution. Often preparatory for wrist fusion.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 7.94 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.85 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.51 |
| Total RVU | 17.30 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$577.82
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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