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25240 Partial removal of ulna

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: ulnar head excision, partial ulnar resection

Partial removal of the ulna bone through a limited excision, commonly at the head or styloid process.

Clinical Context

Used for ulnar head arthritis, impingement syndrome (ulnar impaction), osteochondroma, or after distal radioulnar joint pathology.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU5.18
Practice Expense RVU6.10
Malpractice RVU1.01
Total RVU12.29

Est. Medicare Payment

$410.49

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryHand 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.